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Dame Diana Johnson vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Dame Diana Johnson and Ian Byrne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,004 shared comparable votes.

979 same votes 25 different votes 1,004 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
84 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 118 shared votes
84 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
34 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 51 shared votes
34 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 21 No
Benefits 83% aligned 48 shared votes
29 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 7 No
Housing 95% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
36 Aye 14 No
Education 96% aligned 50 shared votes
36 Aye 14 No
59 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 119 shared votes
57 Aye 62 No
28 Aye 63 No
Migration 99% aligned 91 shared votes
27 Aye 64 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 434 of 650
Participation
72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
1,676
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,699 eligible divisions
949
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
674
54.6% of votes cast
727
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
561
45.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.1% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

71
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 650
Appearances
61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
162
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 216 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

£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£246,131
9% above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
9
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
75 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Trade
78 of 94 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Migration
128 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
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
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
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
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
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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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