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Louise Haigh vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Louise Haigh
Louise Haigh
Lab Sheffield Heeley
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Louise Haigh and Ian Byrne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 904 shared comparable votes.

883 same votes 21 different votes 904 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
74 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 106 shared votes
74 Aye 32 No
33 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
33 Aye 19 No
23 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 20 No
Trade 100% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 15 No
Benefits 81% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
26 Aye 5 No
Education 94% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 14 No
Housing 96% aligned 24 shared votes
11 Aye 13 No
44 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 103 shared votes
44 Aye 59 No
35 Aye 59 No
Migration 99% aligned 94 shared votes
34 Aye 60 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 519 of 650
Participation
72.7%
same as average
Rank 362 of 650
1,559
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,235
1,699 eligible divisions
896
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
674
54.6% of votes cast
663
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
561
45.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.1% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

17
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 650
Appearances
61
-33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 423 of 650
288
+123.4 vs Commons average
Rank 90 of 650
Contributions
109
-55.6 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,002,785
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£226,069
same as average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
6
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

Work / Employment
67 of 80 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Defence
54 of 71 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
161 of 212 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Trade
69 of 94 votes
#5
Migration
128 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye rebel
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No rebel
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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