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Mr David Lammy vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Lab Tottenham
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Mr David Lammy and Ian Byrne voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 644 shared comparable votes.

635 same votes 9 different votes 644 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
49 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
49 Aye 19 No
26 Aye 36 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
26 Aye 36 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
18 Aye 19 No
Trade 100% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
24 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 6 No
Benefits 91% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 0 No
Education 92% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
35 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 87 shared votes
35 Aye 52 No
49 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 68 shared votes
49 Aye 19 No
26 Aye 36 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
26 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

48.2%
24% below average
Rank 624 of 650
Participation
72.8%
same as average
Rank 357 of 650
1,160
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,228
1,687 eligible divisions
697
60.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
667
54.3% of votes cast
463
39.9% of votes cast
No votes
561
45.7% of votes cast
11
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.1% of votes cast
26 years, 4 months
Since 22 Jun 2000
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

59
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 650
Appearances
55
-33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 650
751
+596.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
103
-51.6 vs Commons average
Rank 352 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£268,880
19% above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
3
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

Brexit / EU
186 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
57 of 63 votes
Trade
61 of 94 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Crime / Justice
127 of 234 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
43 of 82 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
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye 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
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Social Fund Winter Fuel Payment Regulations 2024 (SI, 2024, No. 869): motion to annul 10 Sept 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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