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Simon Hoare vs Michael Shanks
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Simon Hoare and Michael Shanks voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 375 shared comparable votes.
17 same votes
358 different votes
375 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
74.5%
2% above average
Participation
64.4%
8% below average
1,769
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
501
778 eligible divisions
829
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
236
47.1% of votes cast
940
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
265
52.9% of votes cast
46
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
5
1.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
3 years, 0 months
Since 5 Oct 2023
Debates
100
+16.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
100
+16.3 vs Commons average
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
408
+262.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,084,672
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£272,934
21% above average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API