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Derek Twigg vs Simon Lightwood
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Derek Twigg and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 513 shared comparable votes.
496 same votes
17 different votes
513 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
58.3%
14% below average
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
1,412
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
749
1,133 eligible divisions
815
57.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
405
54.1% of votes cast
597
42.3% of votes cast
No votes
344
45.9% of votes cast
27
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Debates
62
-34.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
114
+17.1 vs Commons average
47
-121.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
253
+84.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£227,917
1% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading
1 Jul 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API