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Liam Byrne vs Dr Rupa Huq

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 Dr Rupa Huq
Dr Rupa Huq
Lab Ealing Central and Acton

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,344 shared comparable votes.

1,339 same votes 5 different votes 1,344 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
101 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
101 Aye 67 No
29 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
29 Aye 85 No
50 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
50 Aye 59 No
32 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
27 Aye 36 No
Transport 100% aligned 63 shared votes
27 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 14 No
Energy 96% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
111 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 174 shared votes
108 Aye 66 No
101 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
101 Aye 67 No
29 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
29 Aye 85 No
50 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
50 Aye 59 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
73.8%
1% above average
Rank 336 of 649
1,563
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,754
2,376 eligible divisions
867
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
961
54.8% of votes cast
696
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
793
45.2% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
15
0.9% of votes cast
22 years, 2 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 649
Appearances
66
-17.7 vs Commons average
Rank 341 of 649
62
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 649
Contributions
58
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 481 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
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Work / Employment
66 of 77 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
No rebel
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: 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 Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API