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Derek Twigg vs Sir Nicholas Dakin

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


Voting alignment

Derek Twigg and Sir Nicholas Dakin voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 654 shared comparable votes.

637 same votes 17 different votes 654 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
69 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
69 Aye 46 No
63 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 82 shared votes
63 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 13 No
Energy 100% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 7 No
Benefits 89% aligned 27 shared votes
21 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 7 No
Trade 93% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
32 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 96% aligned 56 shared votes
32 Aye 24 No
69 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
69 Aye 46 No
63 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 82 shared votes
63 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

58.3%
14% below average
Rank 584 of 650
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 127 of 650
1,412
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
530
636 eligible divisions
815
57.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
262
49.4% of votes cast
597
42.3% of votes cast
No votes
268
50.6% of votes cast
27
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
Appearances
7
-88.6 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 650
47
-119.4 vs Commons average
Rank 547 of 650
Contributions
7
-159.4 vs Commons average
Rank 628 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
£1,959,326
all imported IPSA years
£227,917
1% above average
Latest expenses
£208,878
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
145 of 212 votes
#3
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API