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Liam Byrne vs Nick Timothy

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 Nick Timothy
Nick Timothy
Con West Suffolk

Voting alignment

Liam Byrne and Nick Timothy voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 201 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 195 different votes 201 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
6 Aye 5 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
32 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
21 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
17 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
8 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 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
68.8 %
4 % below average
Rank 461 of 648
1,502
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
362
526 eligible divisions
846
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
168
46.4 % of votes cast
656
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
194
53.6 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 10 months
Since 15 Jul 2004
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

36
-24.4 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 648
Appearances
90
+29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 648
60
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 648
Contributions
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 191 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
£194,714
all imported IPSA years
£280,258
24 % above average
Latest expenses
£194,714
14 % below average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
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
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Energy
14 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#3
Tax
85 of 108 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 75 votes
#4
Defence
17 of 22 votes
Migration
131 of 169 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
46 of 61 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 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
Pensions 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 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
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
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
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