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Liam Byrne vs Dame Diana Johnson

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
vs
Photograph of Dame Diana Johnson
Dame Diana Johnson
Lab Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,312 shared comparable votes.

1,306 same votes 6 different votes 1,312 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
113 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
113 Aye 59 No
108 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
108 Aye 51 No
59 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
59 Aye 58 No
23 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 100 shared votes
23 Aye 77 No
41 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 67 shared votes
41 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
113 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 172 shared votes
113 Aye 59 No
108 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 159 shared votes
108 Aye 51 No
59 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
59 Aye 58 No
23 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 100 shared votes
23 Aye 77 No
41 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 67 shared votes
41 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 650
Participation
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 433 of 650
1,589
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,672
2,405 eligible divisions
878
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
948
56.7% of votes cast
711
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
724
43.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
22 years, 3 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

49
-39.8 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
Appearances
55
-33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
66
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
Contributions
130
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
72 of 82 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#2
Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
#4
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 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
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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