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Liam Byrne vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Jim McMahon voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,352 shared comparable votes.

1,350 same votes 2 different votes 1,352 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
119 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 183 shared votes
119 Aye 64 No
108 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
108 Aye 56 No
27 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
27 Aye 95 No
57 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
57 Aye 57 No
43 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 67 shared votes
43 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
119 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 183 shared votes
119 Aye 64 No
108 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
108 Aye 56 No
27 Aye 95 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
27 Aye 95 No
57 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 114 shared votes
57 Aye 57 No
43 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 67 shared votes
43 Aye 24 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
1,589
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,724
2,405 eligible divisions
878
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
55.7% of votes cast
711
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
764
44.3% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
22 years, 3 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
10 years, 10 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

49
-39.8 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
Appearances
87
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 650
66
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
Contributions
241
+86.4 vs Commons average
Rank 105 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
76 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API