Member of Parliament

Jim Shannon

DUP Democratic Unionist Party Strangford ID 4131

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,970 of 2,311 eligible divisions (85.2 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

1970

Total votes

1014

Aye

956

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,014 / Noes 956

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part Tax	12 Jan 2026	No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 Tax	12 Jan 2026	Aye
Opposition Day: Rural communities	7 Jan 2026	Aye
Opposition Day: Jury trials	7 Jan 2026	Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading Tax	17 Dec 2025	No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading Tax	16 Dec 2025	No
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) Tax	16 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to disagree with the Lords in their Amendment 120N to Commons Amendment 120G and their Amendments 120P to 120S to Commons Amendment 120H Work / Employment	15 Dec 2025	No
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on seasonal work	10 Dec 2025	No
Opposition day: Seasonal work	10 Dec 2025	Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading Transport	9 Dec 2025	No
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment Transport	9 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	No

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 43/45 (96 %)

Devolution / Local Government 62/65 (95 %)

Foreign Affairs 64/69 (93 %)

Benefits 74/81 (91 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 6/10 (60 %)

Migration 126/169 (75 %)

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 1,970 of 2,311 eligible Commons divisions (85.2 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. 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