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Afzal Khan vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Ian Byrne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,094 shared comparable votes.

1,077 same votes 17 different votes 1,094 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
97 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 140 shared votes
97 Aye 43 No
30 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 24 No
Defence 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 17 No
Benefits 93% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
37 Aye 6 No
Education 95% aligned 43 shared votes
35 Aye 8 No
22 Aye 14 No
Housing 97% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
61 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 127 shared votes
60 Aye 67 No
34 Aye 89 No
Migration 99% aligned 123 shared votes
33 Aye 90 No

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

Voting record

78.7%
6% above average
Rank 224 of 650
Participation
72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
1,701
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,699 eligible divisions
944
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
674
54.6% of votes cast
757
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
561
45.4% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.1% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

42
-52.5 vs Commons average
Rank 526 of 650
Appearances
61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
46
-118.6 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 650
Contributions
109
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£247,867
10% above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Housing
52 of 55 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
#5
Migration
128 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No rebel
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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