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Liam Byrne vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,317 shared comparable votes.

1,315 same votes 2 different votes 1,317 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
107 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
107 Aye 61 No
105 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 165 shared votes
105 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
30 Aye 97 No
55 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
55 Aye 44 No
28 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
28 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 61 No
Tax 100% aligned 168 shared votes
107 Aye 61 No
105 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 165 shared votes
105 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
30 Aye 97 No
55 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
55 Aye 44 No
28 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
28 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

65.7%
6% below average
Rank 495 of 649
Participation
71.8%
same as average
Rank 372 of 649
1,555
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,701
2,368 eligible divisions
865
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
950
55.8% of votes cast
690
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
751
44.2% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
22 years, 1 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

44
-36.0 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 649
Appearances
86
+6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
61
-78.4 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649
Contributions
213
+73.6 vs Commons average
Rank 112 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24% above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API