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Naz Shah vs Liam Byrne

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Liam Byrne
Liam Byrne
Lab Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Liam Byrne voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,208 shared comparable votes.

1,205 same votes 3 different votes 1,208 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
110 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
110 Aye 58 No
97 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
97 Aye 54 No
56 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
56 Aye 62 No
23 Aye 76 No
Migration 100% aligned 99 shared votes
23 Aye 76 No
42 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 57 shared votes
42 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 15 No
Energy 97% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
33 Aye 28 No
Trade 98% aligned 61 shared votes
34 Aye 27 No
110 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
110 Aye 58 No
97 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
97 Aye 54 No
56 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 118 shared votes
56 Aye 62 No

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

Voting record

65.2%
7% below average
Rank 513 of 650
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 650
1,569
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,590
2,406 eligible divisions
871
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
879
55.3% of votes cast
698
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
711
44.7% of votes cast
16
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
22 years, 3 months
Since 15 Jul 2004

Debates

21
-69.0 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650
Appearances
52
-38.0 vs Commons average
Rank 465 of 650
25
-131.6 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 650
Contributions
69
-87.6 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,073,714
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38% above average
Latest expenses
£280,258
24% above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Housing
57 of 67 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 49 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes
#4
Work / Employment
65 of 80 votes
Trade
72 of 94 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
No rebel
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
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
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