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Liam Byrne vs Maya Ellis

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
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Photograph of Maya Ellis
Maya Ellis
Lab Ribble Valley

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Maya Ellis voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 220 shared comparable votes.

220 same votes 0 different votes 220 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
33 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
33 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 5 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 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
63.4%
9% below average
Rank 535 of 649
1,563
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
374
590 eligible divisions
867
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
178
47.6% of votes cast
696
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
196
52.4% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
14
3.7% of votes cast
22 years, 2 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

46
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 475 of 650
Appearances
48
-36.3 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
63
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 468 of 650
Contributions
54
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 501 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
£230,920
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£230,920
2% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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

Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#1
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Tax
89 of 112 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Benefits
22 of 30 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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