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Dame Siobhain McDonagh vs Liam Byrne

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


Voting alignment

Dame Siobhain McDonagh and Liam Byrne voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,035 shared comparable votes.

1,028 same votes 7 different votes 1,035 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
88 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
88 Aye 49 No
93 Aye 43 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 136 shared votes
93 Aye 43 No
48 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 84 shared votes
48 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No
16 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 51 shared votes
16 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 31 No
Trade 96% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
88 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
88 Aye 49 No
93 Aye 43 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 136 shared votes
93 Aye 43 No
48 Aye 36 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 84 shared votes
48 Aye 36 No
21 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

55.1%
17% below average
Rank 604 of 650
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 650
1,326
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,589
2,405 eligible divisions
750
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
878
55.3% of votes cast
576
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
711
44.7% of votes cast
21
1.6% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
22 years, 3 months
Since 15 Jul 2004

Debates

41
-47.8 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 650
Appearances
49
-39.8 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
38
-116.6 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
Contributions
66
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,854
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
£292,669
29% above average
Latest expenses
£280,258
24% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
147 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 82 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
Transport
64 of 96 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
Education
64 of 96 votes
#4
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 47 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API