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James Naish vs Derek Twigg

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

Photograph of James Naish
James Naish
Lab Rushcliffe
vs
Photograph of Derek Twigg
Derek Twigg
Lab Widnes and Halewood

Voting alignment

James Naish and Derek Twigg voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 289 shared comparable votes.

284 same votes 5 different votes 289 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
39 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
6 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 9 No
Energy 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 6 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
11 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 8 No
Benefits 77% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 95% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
39 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
39 Aye 32 No
6 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 9 No
Energy 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

71.4%
1% below average
Rank 394 of 650
Participation
58.3%
14% below average
Rank 584 of 650
454
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,412
2,422 eligible divisions
217
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
57.7% of votes cast
237
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
597
42.3% of votes cast
9
2.0% of votes cast
Against party
27
1.9% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

207
+111.1 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 650
Appearances
59
-36.9 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 650
270
+102.9 vs Commons average
Rank 105 of 650
Contributions
47
-120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£186,058
18% below average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
16
7 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
145 of 212 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
Housing
31 of 33 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye rebel
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
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