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Gavin Robinson vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Ian Byrne voted the same way 32% of the time, based on 739 shared comparable votes.

237 same votes 502 different votes 739 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
16 Aye 16 No
Benefits 63% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
10 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 50% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 2 No
Cost of Living 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
11 Aye 14 No
Transport 48% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 47% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 30 No
Education 12% aligned 42 shared votes
33 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 13% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 7 No
Housing 15% aligned 20 shared votes
10 Aye 10 No
34 Aye 50 No
Tax 17% aligned 84 shared votes
60 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 524 of 649
Participation
72.8%
same as average
Rank 361 of 649
1,532
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,207
1,658 eligible divisions
776
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
657
54.4% of votes cast
756
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
550
45.6% of votes cast
7
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

61
-22.6 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 650
Appearances
51
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
100
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
92
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3% below average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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
61 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#5
Migration
128 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
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