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Samantha Niblett vs Baggy Shanker

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

Photograph of Samantha Niblett
Samantha Niblett
Lab South Derbyshire
vs
Photograph of Baggy Shanker
Baggy Shanker
Lab Derby South

Voting alignment

Samantha Niblett and Baggy Shanker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 388 shared comparable votes.

387 same votes 1 different votes 388 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
53 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
53 Aye 39 No
27 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 92 shared votes
53 Aye 39 No
27 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

81.6 %
9 % above average
Rank 172 of 650
Participation
83.9 %
11 % above average
Rank 123 of 650
460
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
473
564 eligible divisions
226
49.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
255
53.9 % of votes cast
234
50.9 % of votes cast
No votes
218
46.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

78
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 199 of 650
Appearances
78
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650
86
-41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 331 of 650
Contributions
93
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£212,260
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£198,540
all imported IPSA years
£212,260
6 % below average
Latest expenses
£198,540
12 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Education
47 of 49 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Crime / Justice
57 of 61 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
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