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Liz Twist vs Bridget Phillipson

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 Bridget Phillipson
Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Bridget Phillipson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,035 shared comparable votes.

1,035 same votes 0 different votes 1,035 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
88 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 149 shared votes
88 Aye 61 No
82 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
82 Aye 42 No
47 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
47 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 70 shared votes
23 Aye 47 No
37 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
37 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
88 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 149 shared votes
88 Aye 61 No
82 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
82 Aye 42 No
47 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 76 shared votes
47 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 70 shared votes
23 Aye 47 No
37 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
37 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

84.6%
12% above average
Rank 104 of 649
Participation
56.0%
17% below average
Rank 600 of 649
1,794
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,330
2,376 eligible divisions
974
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
799
60.1% of votes cast
820
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
531
39.9% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

104
+22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 649
Appearances
86
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 649
149
+6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 196 of 649
Contributions
573
+430.7 vs Commons average
Rank 14 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
£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£276,480
22% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Housing
52 of 55 votes
#2
Education
78 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 73 votes
#4
Trade
63 of 91 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
32 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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