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Liam Byrne vs Michelle Welsh
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Liam Byrne and Michelle Welsh voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 355 shared comparable votes.
350 same votes
5 different votes
355 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
66.2%
6% below average
Participation
82.1%
10% above average
1,600
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
631 eligible divisions
886
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
261
50.4% of votes cast
714
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
257
49.6% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
22 years, 3 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Appearances
62
-32.5 vs Commons average
77
-87.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
73
-91.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,455
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£179,455
21% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API