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Liam Byrne vs Laura Trott

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 Laura Trott
Laura Trott
Con Sevenoaks

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Laura Trott voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 835 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 806 different votes 835 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
12 Aye 16 No
Benefits 7% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 6 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
46 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 96 shared votes
51 Aye 45 No
24 Aye 80 No
Migration 3% aligned 104 shared votes
77 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
11 Aye 27 No
8 Aye 29 No
Transport 0% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
23 Aye 9 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

65.6 %
7 % below average
Rank 508 of 649
Participation
74.6 %
2 % above average
Rank 321 of 649
1,549
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,226
1,643 eligible divisions
864
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
634
51.7 % of votes cast
685
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
592
48.3 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
22 years, 1 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

41
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
Appearances
29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 650
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650
Contributions
47
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 507 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
£1,164,100
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,794
26 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
14
5 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
39 of 44 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
143 of 174 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sep 2023
Aye
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