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Derek Twigg vs Chris Evans

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

Photograph of Derek Twigg
Derek Twigg
Lab Widnes and Halewood
vs
Photograph of Chris Evans
Chris Evans
Lab Caerphilly

Voting alignment

Derek Twigg and Chris Evans voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,150 shared comparable votes.

1,143 same votes 7 different votes 1,150 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
93 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
93 Aye 54 No
97 Aye 45 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
97 Aye 45 No
56 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
56 Aye 54 No
19 Aye 51 No
Migration 100% aligned 70 shared votes
19 Aye 51 No
33 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 47 shared votes
33 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 97% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
14 Aye 25 No
Trade 97% aligned 39 shared votes
15 Aye 24 No
93 Aye 54 No
Tax 100% aligned 147 shared votes
93 Aye 54 No
97 Aye 45 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
97 Aye 45 No
56 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
56 Aye 54 No

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

Voting record

58.4 %
15 % below average
Rank 589 of 648
Participation
72.0 %
1 % below average
Rank 392 of 648
1,351
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,664
2,312 eligible divisions
784
58.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
927
55.7 % of votes cast
567
42.0 % of votes cast
No votes
737
44.3 % of votes cast
25
1.9 % of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

37
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 648
Appearances
11
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 648
23
-86.3 vs Commons average
Rank 577 of 648
Contributions
15
-94.3 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,706,428
all imported IPSA years
£227,917
1 % above average
Latest expenses
£290,268
28 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
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

Devolution / Local Government
50 of 65 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
31 of 45 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
49 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
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