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Peter Fortune vs Jim Shannon

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Peter Fortune
Peter Fortune
Con Bromley and Biggin Hill
vs
Photograph of Jim Shannon
Jim Shannon
DUP Strangford

Voting alignment

Peter Fortune and Jim Shannon voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 366 shared comparable votes.

344 same votes 22 different votes 366 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
13 Aye 27 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 4 No
Housing 70% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 2 No
Migration 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 85% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 17 No
Benefits 86% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
4 Aye 6 No
Defence 90% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

72.7 %
same as average
Rank 371 of 647
Participation
85.4 %
12 % above average
Rank 94 of 647
394
542 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,987
2,328 eligible divisions
170
43.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,025
51.6 % of votes cast
224
56.9 % of votes cast
No votes
962
48.4 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

80
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 647
Appearances
1,070
+1004.5 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 647
105
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 239 of 647
Contributions
1,284
+1167.1 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 647

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£180,830
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£180,830
20 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
63 of 66 votes
Energy
14 of 17 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Education
40 of 49 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Referendums Relating to Council Tax Increases (Principles) (England) Report 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Local Government Finance Report (England) 2026-27 11 Feb 2026
Devolution / Local Government Tax
Aye
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading 25 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye rebel
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2 13 Nov 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Employment Rights Bill: motion relating to Lords Reason 120B 5 Nov 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
Aye
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