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James Cartlidge vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

James Cartlidge and Derek Twigg voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,201 shared comparable votes.

56 same votes 1,145 different votes 1,201 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 93 No
Brexit / EU 7% aligned 144 shared votes
97 Aye 47 No
57 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 125 shared votes
67 Aye 58 No
13 Aye 23 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
47 Aye 27 No
Migration 4% aligned 74 shared votes
24 Aye 50 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 19 No
Transport 0% aligned 51 shared votes
19 Aye 32 No
15 Aye 33 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 48 shared votes
33 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
15 Aye 23 No
Energy 0% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

86.4%
14% above average
Rank 67 of 649
Participation
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 587 of 649
2,052
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,376 eligible divisions
982
47.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
57.6% of votes cast
1,070
52.1% of votes cast
No votes
584
42.4% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.0% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

61
-21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
Appearances
52
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
154
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 649
Contributions
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,908,598
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£280,834
24% above average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
210 of 211 votes
#1
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Housing
62 of 67 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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