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Suella Braverman vs Michael Shanks

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


Voting alignment

Suella Braverman and Michael Shanks voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 244 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 238 different votes 244 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
4 Aye 8 No
Benefits 8% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 8 No
Migration 6% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
44 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 13 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 63 shared votes
44 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 13 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 12 shared votes
10 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

68.8 %
4 % below average
Rank 455 of 649
Participation
64.0 %
9 % below average
Rank 531 of 649
1,625
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
488
763 eligible divisions
765
47.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
48.0 % of votes cast
860
52.9 % of votes cast
No votes
254
52.0 % of votes cast
22
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.8 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
2 years, 10 months
Since 5 Oct 2023

Debates

54
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650
Appearances
99
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 650
68
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 650
Contributions
386
+247.7 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£340,820
all imported IPSA years
£240,275
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£272,859
21 % above average
9
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
4
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
194 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
13 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
38 of 45 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes
#4
Defence
28 of 34 votes
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
#5
Energy
20 of 26 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API