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Gavin Robinson vs Liam Byrne

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

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Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
Photograph of Liam Byrne
Liam Byrne
Lab Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Liam Byrne voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 1,058 shared comparable votes.

261 same votes 797 different votes 1,058 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 50% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
24 Aye 13 No
Defence 46% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
45 Aye 35 No
Migration 45% aligned 80 shared votes
17 Aye 63 No
7 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 36% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
52 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 35% aligned 100 shared votes
51 Aye 49 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 12% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
56 Aye 99 No
Brexit / EU 13% aligned 155 shared votes
99 Aye 56 No
8 Aye 29 No
Education 14% aligned 37 shared votes
30 Aye 7 No
56 Aye 81 No
Tax 14% aligned 137 shared votes
88 Aye 49 No
15 Aye 5 No
Housing 15% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

64.6 %
8 % below average
Rank 523 of 649
Participation
65.6 %
7 % below average
Rank 508 of 649
1,525
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,549
2,361 eligible divisions
772
50.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
864
55.8 % of votes cast
753
49.4 % of votes cast
No votes
685
44.2 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
22 years, 0 months
Since 15 Jul 2004

Debates

62
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Appearances
41
-37.0 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
100
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
55
-83.5 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£280,258
24 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
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
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
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