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Bambos Charalambous vs Derek Twigg

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

Photograph of Bambos Charalambous
Bambos Charalambous
Lab Southgate and Wood Green
vs
Photograph of Derek Twigg
Derek Twigg
Lab Widnes and Halewood

Voting alignment

Bambos Charalambous and Derek Twigg voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 937 shared comparable votes.

924 same votes 13 different votes 937 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
82 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
82 Aye 43 No
73 Aye 36 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 109 shared votes
73 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 51 shared votes
38 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 24 No
Transport 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 13 No
Benefits 92% aligned 39 shared votes
25 Aye 14 No
49 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 93 shared votes
49 Aye 44 No
82 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 125 shared votes
82 Aye 43 No
73 Aye 36 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 109 shared votes
73 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 51 shared votes
38 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

71.8%
1% below average
Rank 387 of 650
Participation
58.0%
14% below average
Rank 587 of 650
1,544
2,150 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,395
2,405 eligible divisions
872
56.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
803
57.6% of votes cast
672
43.5% of votes cast
No votes
592
42.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
27
1.9% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

21
-67.8 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 650
Appearances
50
-38.8 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
24
-130.6 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
Contributions
39
-115.6 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,772,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£269,373
19% above average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
5
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

Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
#2
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
145 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 47 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
Housing
45 of 55 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
No rebel
Aye
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
No rebel
Aye
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
No rebel
Aye
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
No rebel
Aye
Joanna Cherry's motion G (Parliamentary Supremacy) 1 Apr 2019
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
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: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
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
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