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Sir James Cleverly vs Ian Byrne

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

Photograph of Sir James Cleverly
Sir James Cleverly
Con Braintree
vs
Photograph of Ian Byrne
Ian Byrne
Lab Liverpool West Derby

Voting alignment

Sir James Cleverly and Ian Byrne voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 773 shared comparable votes.

34 same votes 739 different votes 773 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
14 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 9 No
Energy 7% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
48 Aye 24 No
Migration 4% aligned 72 shared votes
21 Aye 51 No
13 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Housing 4% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
12 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
23 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

69.7%
3% below average
Rank 434 of 649
Participation
72.8%
same as average
Rank 361 of 649
1,656
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,207
1,658 eligible divisions
777
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
657
54.4% of votes cast
879
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
550
45.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
26
2.2% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

44
-39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 650
Appearances
51
-32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 650
90
-55.7 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
Contributions
92
-53.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,020,933
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,324,572
all imported IPSA years
£266,795
18% above average
Latest expenses
£284,893
26% above average
5
3 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
191 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Transport
79 of 95 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
52 of 69 votes
#5
Migration
128 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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