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Ian Byrne vs Dan Carden

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 Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Ian Byrne and Dan Carden voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 918 shared comparable votes.

902 same votes 16 different votes 918 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
100 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
100 Aye 39 No
41 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
41 Aye 56 No
28 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 50 shared votes
28 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 25 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
22 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 20 No
Benefits 86% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
35 Aye 10 No
Education 96% aligned 45 shared votes
35 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 10 No
Housing 96% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
19 Aye 71 No
Migration 98% aligned 90 shared votes
21 Aye 69 No
100 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 139 shared votes
100 Aye 39 No

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

Voting record

72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
Participation
69.1%
3% below average
Rank 439 of 650
1,235
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,495
2,162 eligible divisions
674
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
825
55.2% of votes cast
561
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
670
44.8% of votes cast
26
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
Appearances
31
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650
109
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650
Contributions
42
-122.6 vs Commons average
Rank 564 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
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£284,893
26% above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 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
57 of 63 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Education
61 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 189 votes
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Migration
128 of 154 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 90 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
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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Voting source Commons Votes API