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Derek Twigg vs Rachael Maskell

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 Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central

Voting alignment

Derek Twigg and Rachael Maskell voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,333 shared comparable votes.

1,315 same votes 18 different votes 1,333 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
115 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
115 Aye 63 No
68 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
68 Aye 56 No
23 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
23 Aye 37 No
33 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 50 shared votes
33 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 27 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
97 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 143 shared votes
94 Aye 49 No
33 Aye 16 No
Education 98% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 54 No
Migration 99% aligned 82 shared votes
27 Aye 55 No
115 Aye 63 No
Tax 100% aligned 178 shared votes
115 Aye 63 No
68 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
68 Aye 56 No

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

Voting record

58.1 %
15 % below average
Rank 587 of 649
Participation
84.0 %
11 % above average
Rank 121 of 649
1,371
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,983
2,361 eligible divisions
792
57.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,081
54.5 % of votes cast
579
42.2 % of votes cast
No votes
902
45.5 % of votes cast
25
1.8 % of votes cast
Against party
45
2.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

53
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 650
Appearances
229
+151.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
43
-95.3 vs Commons average
Rank 523 of 650
Contributions
278
+139.7 vs Commons average
Rank 61 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
£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
£227,917
1 % above average
Latest expenses
£256,869
14 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
Education
91 of 96 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
#4
Transport
89 of 95 votes
Energy
47 of 70 votes
#5
Work / Employment
72 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No rebel
No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 29 Apr 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
No rebel
No rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
No rebel
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
Aye
Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 17 Jun 2020
No rebel
No rebel
Joanna Cherry's motion G (Parliamentary Supremacy) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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