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Liam Byrne vs Matt Vickers

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

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Liam Byrne
Lab Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North
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Photograph of Matt Vickers
Matt Vickers
Con Stockton West

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Matt Vickers voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 837 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 808 different votes 837 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
14 Aye 17 No
Benefits 6% aligned 31 shared votes
15 Aye 16 No
11 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 5% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
38 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 83 No
Migration 3% aligned 109 shared votes
80 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
25 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
18 Aye 25 No
29 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 35 shared votes
11 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 24 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

65.0 %
8 % below average
Rank 521 of 648
Participation
79.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 233 of 648
1,502
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,262
1,594 eligible divisions
846
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
603
47.8 % of votes cast
656
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
659
52.2 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
21 years, 10 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

36
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 648
Appearances
56
-4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 255 of 648
60
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 648
Contributions
83
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,218,799
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£295,321
31 % above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
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

Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
46 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
56 of 63 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 75 votes
#4
Migration
135 of 152 votes
Migration
131 of 169 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Amendments (a) to (h) in lieu of Lords Amendments 85 and 86, 97 to 116, 120, 121 and 123 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 94B and 94C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 36, 90 and 155, insist on Amendments 155A to 155F and propose Amendment (a) 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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