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Ian Byrne vs Alan Mak

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

Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby
vs
Photograph of Alan Mak
Alan Mak
Con Havant

Voting alignment

Ian Byrne and Alan Mak voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,000 shared comparable votes.

41 same votes 959 different votes 1,000 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
18 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 28 shared votes
12 Aye 16 No
37 Aye 10 No
Education 4% aligned 47 shared votes
10 Aye 37 No
18 Aye 6 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
19 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 11 No
Housing 3% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 50 shared votes
18 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 48 shared votes
24 Aye 24 No
20 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
11 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 34 shared votes
23 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

72.8%
same as average
Rank 361 of 649
Participation
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 87 of 649
1,207
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,027
2,376 eligible divisions
657
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
47.4% of votes cast
550
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,067
52.6% of votes cast
26
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

51
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
Appearances
24
-59.6 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 650
92
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650
Contributions
27
-118.7 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,951,902
all imported IPSA years
£284,893
26% above average
Latest expenses
£292,278
29% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
24
7 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
45 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Education
61 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
84 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
#4
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Migration
128 of 154 votes
#5
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 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
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill Committee: Amendment 9 20 Oct 2025
Defence
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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