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Derek Twigg vs Gill Furniss

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 Gill Furniss
Gill Furniss
Lab Sheffield Brightside and Hillsborough

Voting alignment

Derek Twigg and Gill Furniss voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,103 shared comparable votes.

1,092 same votes 11 different votes 1,103 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
96 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
96 Aye 46 No
95 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 141 shared votes
95 Aye 46 No
24 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 59 shared votes
24 Aye 35 No
37 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 52 shared votes
37 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 26 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 17 No
Benefits 93% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
64 Aye 41 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 105 shared votes
65 Aye 40 No
96 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
96 Aye 46 No
95 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 141 shared votes
95 Aye 46 No
24 Aye 35 No
Migration 100% aligned 59 shared votes
24 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

58.0%
14% below average
Rank 587 of 650
Participation
71.0%
1% below average
Rank 400 of 650
1,395
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,672
2,354 eligible divisions
803
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
55.0% of votes cast
592
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
753
45.0% of votes cast
27
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.7% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
10 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

50
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 469 of 650
Appearances
41
-47.5 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
39
-115.1 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 650
Contributions
38
-116.1 vs Commons average
Rank 567 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,125,000
all imported IPSA years
£227,917
1% above average
Latest expenses
£322,640
43% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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
51 of 66 votes
#1
Defence
63 of 71 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
145 of 212 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#4
Housing
51 of 62 votes
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 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
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
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
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
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
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
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
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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