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Alex Burghart vs Derek Twigg

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

Photograph of Alex Burghart
Alex Burghart
Con Brentwood and Ongar
vs
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Derek Twigg
Lab Widnes and Halewood

Voting alignment

Alex Burghart and Derek Twigg voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,075 shared comparable votes.

58 same votes 1,017 different votes 1,075 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
47 Aye 29 No
Migration 5% aligned 76 shared votes
25 Aye 51 No
9 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
46 Aye 81 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 127 shared votes
82 Aye 45 No
48 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 105 shared votes
57 Aye 48 No
7 Aye 22 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
35 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 18 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 16 No
Trade 0% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

85.1%
12% above average
Rank 90 of 649
Participation
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 587 of 649
1,805
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,376 eligible divisions
870
48.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
57.6% of votes cast
935
51.8% of votes cast
No votes
584
42.4% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

80
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
Appearances
52
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
132
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649
Contributions
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£203,620
10% below average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
188 of 188 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
Trade
83 of 87 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 63 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 49 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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