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Liz Twist vs Clive Efford

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 Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Clive Efford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,383 shared comparable votes.

1,379 same votes 4 different votes 1,383 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
109 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
109 Aye 62 No
90 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
90 Aye 62 No
66 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
66 Aye 68 No
35 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
35 Aye 87 No
30 Aye 39 No
Transport 100% aligned 69 shared votes
30 Aye 39 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 21 No
Benefits 96% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
109 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
109 Aye 62 No
90 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
90 Aye 62 No
66 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
66 Aye 68 No
35 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 122 shared votes
35 Aye 87 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 107 of 649
Participation
76.2 %
3 % above average
Rank 287 of 649
1,780
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,798
2,361 eligible divisions
972
54.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,017
56.6 % of votes cast
808
45.4 % of votes cast
No votes
781
43.4 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

101
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 148 of 650
Appearances
93
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 650
146
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 650
Contributions
81
-57.3 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£265,723
18 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
#3
Education
84 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 73 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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 rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Where they voted the same
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
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
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
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