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Chris Bryant vs Al Carns

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of Al Carns
Al Carns
Lab Birmingham Selly Oak

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Al Carns voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 171 shared comparable votes.

171 same votes 0 different votes 171 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
28 Aye 16 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
14 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 16 No
Tax 100% aligned 44 shared votes
28 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
14 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
7% below average
Rank 497 of 650
Participation
52.9%
20% below average
Rank 615 of 650
1,577
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
318
601 eligible divisions
897
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
149
46.9% of votes cast
680
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
169
53.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
25 years, 4 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

91
+5.4 vs Commons average
Rank 220 of 650
Appearances
84
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
505
+355.9 vs Commons average
Rank 21 of 650
Contributions
285
+135.9 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£170,101
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22% above average
Latest expenses
£170,101
25% below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
5
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 70 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
8 of 10 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#3
Housing
21 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#4
Defence
22 of 34 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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