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Mike Kane vs Liam Byrne

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

Photograph of Mike Kane
Mike Kane
Lab Wythenshawe and Sale East
vs
Photograph of Liam Byrne
Liam Byrne
Lab Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

Voting alignment

Mike Kane and Liam Byrne voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,318 shared comparable votes.

1,314 same votes 4 different votes 1,318 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
106 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
106 Aye 62 No
95 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 153 shared votes
95 Aye 58 No
31 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
31 Aye 90 No
55 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
55 Aye 50 No
30 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 63 shared votes
30 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 55 shared votes
38 Aye 17 No
106 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
106 Aye 62 No
95 Aye 58 No
Tax 100% aligned 153 shared votes
95 Aye 58 No
31 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
31 Aye 90 No
55 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
55 Aye 50 No

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

Voting record

72.4 %
same as average
Rank 372 of 649
Participation
65.6 %
7 % below average
Rank 508 of 649
1,710
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,549
2,361 eligible divisions
974
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
864
55.8 % of votes cast
736
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
685
44.2 % of votes cast
19
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.4 % of votes cast
12 years, 6 months
Since 13 Feb 2014
Commons service
22 years, 1 months
Since 15 Jul 2004

Debates

35
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Appearances
41
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 650
48
-90.3 vs Commons average
Rank 504 of 650
Contributions
55
-83.3 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,395,924
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
£291,311
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£280,258
24 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 77 votes
Migration
139 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
No rebel
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 10 (Creasy) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No rebel
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Abortion 23 Oct 2018
Aye
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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