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Liam Byrne vs Jack Abbott

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


Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Jack Abbott voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 382 shared comparable votes.

379 same votes 3 different votes 382 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
49 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
49 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
29 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
49 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
29 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

66.2%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 650
Participation
91.1%
19% above average
Rank 12 of 650
1,600
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
575
631 eligible divisions
886
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
285
49.6% of votes cast
714
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
290
50.4% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.5% of votes cast
22 years, 3 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

59
-35.4 vs Commons average
Rank 435 of 650
Appearances
44
-50.4 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 650
76
-88.5 vs Commons average
Rank 459 of 650
Contributions
51
-113.5 vs Commons average
Rank 527 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
£181,221
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£181,221
20% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#1
Education
50 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#2
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#3
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API