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Chris Evans vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Chris Evans and Ian Byrne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,016 shared comparable votes.

993 same votes 23 different votes 1,016 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
83 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
83 Aye 43 No
31 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 52 shared votes
31 Aye 21 No
25 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
25 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 22 No
Defence 100% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
16 Aye 22 No
Transport 100% aligned 38 shared votes
16 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 19 No
Benefits 85% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
44 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 103 shared votes
43 Aye 60 No
18 Aye 13 No
Housing 97% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
32 Aye 10 No
Education 98% aligned 42 shared votes
31 Aye 11 No
30 Aye 88 No
Migration 98% aligned 118 shared votes
28 Aye 90 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 388 of 650
Participation
72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
1,734
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,699 eligible divisions
955
55.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
674
54.6% of votes cast
779
44.9% of votes cast
No votes
561
45.4% of votes cast
19
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.1% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

24
-70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 650
Appearances
61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
32
-132.6 vs Commons average
Rank 592 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

£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£290,268
28% above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
4
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

Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Housing
56 of 67 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Defence
58 of 71 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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No 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
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: Third Reading 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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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