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Brian Leishman vs Ian Byrne

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


Voting alignment

Brian Leishman and Ian Byrne voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 311 shared comparable votes.

307 same votes 4 different votes 311 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
45 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
45 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 80% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
21 Aye 14 No
Education 97% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
45 Aye 24 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
45 Aye 24 No
22 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
22 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

73.5 %
1 % above average
Rank 343 of 650
Participation
72.9 %
same as average
Rank 361 of 650
414
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,189
1,631 eligible divisions
186
44.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
650
54.7 % of votes cast
228
55.1 % of votes cast
No votes
539
45.3 % of votes cast
21
5.1 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.9 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

99
+28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 124 of 650
Appearances
43
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
104
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 650
Contributions
84
-41.8 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£182,647
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£182,647
19 % below average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#2
Education
60 of 68 votes
Tax
95 of 111 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Crime / Justice
50 of 61 votes
#4
Migration
127 of 152 votes
Migration
9 of 11 votes
#5
Work / Employment
54 of 65 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API