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Liam Byrne vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Helen Hayes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,438 shared comparable votes.

1,433 same votes 5 different votes 1,438 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
128 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
128 Aye 68 No
28 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
28 Aye 99 No
66 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
66 Aye 57 No
28 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 63 shared votes
28 Aye 35 No
40 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 56 shared votes
40 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
111 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 173 shared votes
108 Aye 65 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 98% aligned 58 shared votes
26 Aye 32 No
128 Aye 68 No
Tax 100% aligned 196 shared votes
128 Aye 68 No
28 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
28 Aye 99 No
66 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 123 shared votes
66 Aye 57 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
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 215 of 649
1,563
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,886
2,376 eligible divisions
867
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,039
55.1% of votes cast
696
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
847
44.9% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% 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
105
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649
62
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 649
Contributions
133
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 232 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API