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Shabana Mahmood vs Pete Wishart

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

Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood
vs
Photograph of Pete Wishart
Pete Wishart
SNP Perth and Kinross-shire

Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Pete Wishart voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 818 shared comparable votes.

761 same votes 57 different votes 818 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
20 Aye 68 No
Migration 100% aligned 88 shared votes
20 Aye 68 No
30 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 3 No
Education 100% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 73% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
13 Aye 6 No
Energy 74% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 11 No
Benefits 74% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
84 Aye 32 No
Tax 83% aligned 116 shared votes
76 Aye 40 No
13 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 92% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

54.1 %
19 % below average
Rank 610 of 647
Participation
54.9 %
18 % below average
Rank 607 of 647
1,257
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,276
2,323 eligible divisions
725
57.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
709
55.6 % of votes cast
532
42.3 % of votes cast
No votes
567
44.4 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
25 years, 0 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

48
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 647
Appearances
65
+1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 647
640
+526.2 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 647
Contributions
74
-39.8 vs Commons average
Rank 342 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£294,385
30 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
4
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
145 of 169 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
#4
Trade
75 of 88 votes
Environment / Climate
29 of 45 votes
#5
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) 2 Dec 2025
Tax Transport
No
No
Opposition Day: China spying case 28 Oct 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 4 Sep 2025
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: Reasoned Amendment on Second Reading 10 Feb 2025
Migration
No
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
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