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Derek Twigg vs Paulette Hamilton

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


Voting alignment

Derek Twigg and Paulette Hamilton voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 555 shared comparable votes.

552 same votes 3 different votes 555 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
51 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
51 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 41 No
Migration 100% aligned 57 shared votes
16 Aye 41 No
20 Aye 13 No
Energy 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 86% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
51 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 87 shared votes
51 Aye 36 No
38 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
16 Aye 41 No
Migration 100% aligned 57 shared votes
16 Aye 41 No
20 Aye 13 No
Energy 100% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 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
73.6%
1% above average
Rank 338 of 650
1,395
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
883
1,199 eligible divisions
803
57.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
435
49.3% of votes cast
592
42.4% of votes cast
No votes
448
50.7% of votes cast
27
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.8% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
4 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2022

Debates

50
-40.0 vs Commons average
Rank 476 of 650
Appearances
57
-33.0 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 650
39
-117.6 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
Contributions
68
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 476 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
£789,073
all imported IPSA years
£227,917
1% above average
Latest expenses
£285,345
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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

#1
Education
55 of 61 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#2
Migration
113 of 126 votes
Brexit / EU
145 of 212 votes
#3
Benefits
34 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#4
Work / Employment
57 of 66 votes
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API