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Member of Parliament

Jim Shannon

DUP Democratic Unionist Party Strangford ID 4131
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Jim has voted in 85.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Jim has voted against the party's recorded majority 24 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 2,016 of 2,361 eligible divisions (85.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

2016

Total votes

1041

Aye

975

No

24

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,041 / Noes 975

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Environmental Targets (Water) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Woodland and Trees Outside Woodland) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Fine Particulate Matter) (England) Regulations
Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Environmental Targets (Biodiversity) (England) Regulations 2022
Environment / Climate
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 36
Crime / Justice
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 34
Crime / Justice
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22
Crime / Justice
Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: Third Reading
Brexit / EU
Aye
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 36
Brexit / EU
No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19
Brexit / EU
No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 28
Brexit / EU
No
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18
Brexit / EU
No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: Amendment 43
Digital / Online Safety
No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Standing Order No. 24 debate: section 35 of the Scotland Act Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 205/211 (97 %)
Environment / Climate 46/48 (96 %)
Devolution / Local Government 63/66 (95 %)
Foreign Affairs 64/69 (93 %)
Benefits 74/81 (91 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 6/10 (60 %)
Migration 126/171 (74 %)
Democracy / Parliament 33/43 (77 %)
NHS / Health 44/56 (79 %)
Housing 52/66 (79 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Jim Shannon voted in?

Jim Shannon has recorded votes in 2,016 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (85.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Jim Shannon voted against their party?

Jim Shannon has voted against the party majority 24 times in the imported division data. Source