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Dame Nia Griffith vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Dame Nia Griffith
Dame Nia Griffith
Lab Llanelli
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Dame Nia Griffith and Ian Byrne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,092 shared comparable votes.

1,073 same votes 19 different votes 1,092 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
102 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 154 shared votes
102 Aye 52 No
35 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
35 Aye 90 No
36 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 57 shared votes
36 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 25 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 19 No
Benefits 79% aligned 39 shared votes
22 Aye 17 No
38 Aye 13 No
Education 96% aligned 51 shared votes
38 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 13 No
Housing 97% aligned 34 shared votes
22 Aye 12 No
49 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 117 shared votes
49 Aye 68 No
102 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 154 shared votes
102 Aye 52 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
6% above average
Rank 244 of 650
Participation
72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
1,885
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,699 eligible divisions
1,040
55.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
674
54.6% of votes cast
845
44.8% of votes cast
No votes
561
45.4% of votes cast
16
0.8% 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

68
-26.5 vs Commons average
Rank 381 of 650
Appearances
61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
77
-87.6 vs Commons average
Rank 457 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

£2,805,379
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£279,114
23% above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
5
4 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
79 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
74 of 80 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Defence
62 of 71 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Migration
148 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
128 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
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
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye 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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