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Liam Byrne vs Ashley Dalton

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

Photograph of Liam Byrne
Liam Byrne
Lab Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
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Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Ashley Dalton voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 439 shared comparable votes.

439 same votes 0 different votes 439 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
20 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 75 shared votes
20 Aye 55 No
35 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
35 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 55 No
Migration 100% aligned 75 shared votes
20 Aye 55 No
35 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 61 shared votes
35 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
14 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
17 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

65.8%
7% below average
Rank 504 of 649
Participation
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 532 of 649
1,563
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
590
928 eligible divisions
867
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
277
46.9% of votes cast
696
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
313
53.1% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.8% of votes cast
22 years, 2 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
3 years, 7 months
Since 9 Feb 2023

Debates

45
-37.3 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 649
Appearances
47
-35.3 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 649
62
-81.5 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 649
Contributions
111
-32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 301 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
£607,098
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£323,917
43% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
6 of 6 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
79 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Trade
15 of 19 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Energy
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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