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Stephanie Peacock vs Michael Shanks

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

Photograph of Stephanie Peacock
Stephanie Peacock
Lab Barnsley South
vs
Photograph of Michael Shanks
Michael Shanks
Lab Rutherglen

Voting alignment

Stephanie Peacock and Michael Shanks voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

328 same votes 0 different votes 328 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
46 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
46 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 29 shared votes
6 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
46 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
46 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
22 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 29 shared votes
6 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

70.0 %
3 % below average
Rank 436 of 648
Participation
64.6 %
9 % below average
Rank 531 of 648
1,440
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
461
714 eligible divisions
824
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
226
49.0 % of votes cast
616
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
235
51.0 % of votes cast
16
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.9 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 8 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

55
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 279 of 648
Appearances
74
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 648
250
+142.1 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 648
Contributions
329
+221.1 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,798,692
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£280,855
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
#1
Trade
10 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
61 of 71 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Trade
68 of 84 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Crime / Justice
154 of 193 votes
#4
Work / Employment
36 of 43 votes
Housing
43 of 54 votes
#5
Energy
19 of 23 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 359 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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