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Rebecca Smith vs Jim Shannon

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


Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Jim Shannon voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 336 shared comparable votes.

310 same votes 26 different votes 336 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
10 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 1 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 5 shared votes
0 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Trade 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 7 No
Housing 30% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 8 No
Benefits 67% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 2 No
Migration 83% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 86% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

70.5%
2% below average
Rank 419 of 649
Participation
85.4%
13% above average
Rank 86 of 649
416
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,028
2,376 eligible divisions
196
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,049
51.7% of votes cast
220
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
979
48.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
24
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

150
+66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 71 of 649
Appearances
1,295
+1211.3 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649
268
+122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 76 of 649
Contributions
1,661
+1515.1 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£213,132
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6% below average
Latest expenses
£293,632
30% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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
38 of 39 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Tax
88 of 112 votes
#5
Benefits
74 of 81 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API