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Ian Byrne vs David Davis

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 David Davis
David Davis
Con Goole and Pocklington

Voting alignment

Ian Byrne and David Davis voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 769 shared comparable votes.

84 same votes 685 different votes 769 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
32 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 21% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
16 Aye 19 No
Trade 20% aligned 35 shared votes
14 Aye 21 No
28 Aye 66 No
Migration 19% aligned 94 shared votes
54 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 13 No
Benefits 11% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 11% aligned 19 shared votes
8 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
2 Aye 13 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
64.8%
8% below average
Rank 521 of 649
1,207
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,539
2,376 eligible divisions
657
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
720
46.8% of votes cast
550
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
819
53.2% of votes cast
26
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
93
6.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
18 years, 2 months
Since 10 Jul 2008

Debates

47
-34.7 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Appearances
53
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 422 of 649
87
-55.3 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 649
Contributions
82
-60.3 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,621,658
all imported IPSA years
£284,893
26% above average
Latest expenses
£277,187
23% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
198 of 211 votes
Education
61 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
#4
Defence
53 of 71 votes
Migration
128 of 154 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye rebel
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
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
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
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
Aye
Aye
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sept 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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