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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 1,289 shared comparable votes.

1,284 same votes 5 different votes 1,289 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
112 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
112 Aye 59 No
108 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
108 Aye 50 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
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
112 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
112 Aye 59 No
108 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
108 Aye 50 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
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 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
69.6%
2% below average
Rank 427 of 649
1,555
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,648
2,368 eligible divisions
865
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
937
56.9% of votes cast
690
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
711
43.1% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
22 years, 1 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

44
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Appearances
31
-49.0 vs Commons average
Rank 543 of 649
61
-78.4 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Contributions
60
-79.4 vs Commons average
Rank 463 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
£2,849,618
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

Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 77 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Trade
75 of 91 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: 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
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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API