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Liam Byrne vs Alison McGovern

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


Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,302 shared comparable votes.

1,296 same votes 6 different votes 1,302 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
107 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
107 Aye 61 No
31 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
31 Aye 92 No
59 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
59 Aye 53 No
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 30 No
Transport 100% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 162 shared votes
103 Aye 59 No
107 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
107 Aye 61 No
31 Aye 92 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
31 Aye 92 No
59 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
59 Aye 53 No
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

65.7%
6% below average
Rank 495 of 649
Participation
70.0%
2% below average
Rank 421 of 649
1,555
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,657
2,368 eligible divisions
865
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
55.5% of votes cast
690
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
738
44.5% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
22 years, 1 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

44
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Appearances
61
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 362 of 649
61
-78.4 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Contributions
428
+288.6 vs Commons average
Rank 27 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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

Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#1
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API