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Liz Twist vs Andrew Pakes

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

Photograph of Liz Twist
Liz Twist
Lab Blaydon and Consett
vs
Photograph of Andrew Pakes
Andrew Pakes
Lab Peterborough

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Andrew Pakes voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 375 shared comparable votes.

375 same votes 0 different votes 375 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
23 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
23 Aye 39 No
23 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 62 shared votes
23 Aye 39 No
23 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
23 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
15 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 18 No
Defence 100% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

84.5 %
12 % above average
Rank 113 of 649
Participation
70.4 %
2 % below average
Rank 422 of 649
1,773
2,099 eligible divisions
Total votes
400
568 eligible divisions
969
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
196
49.0 % of votes cast
804
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
204
51.0 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
11
2.8 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

103
+28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 649
Appearances
62
-12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 649
148
+15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 649
Contributions
74
-58.7 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£183,790
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£183,790
19 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
#3
Defence
30 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 71 votes
#4
Transport
25 of 29 votes
Migration
147 of 161 votes
#5
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
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
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) 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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
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