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Liz Twist vs Dr Allison Gardner

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 Dr Allison Gardner
Dr Allison Gardner
Lab Stoke-on-Trent South

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Dr Allison Gardner voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 482 shared comparable votes.

482 same votes 0 different votes 482 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
49 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
49 Aye 40 No
31 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
30 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
30 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
49 Aye 40 No
31 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 58 shared votes
31 Aye 27 No
30 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
30 Aye 13 No
29 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
29 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 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
85.3%
13% above average
Rank 89 of 649
1,794
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
503
590 eligible divisions
974
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
248
49.3% of votes cast
820
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
255
50.7% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.6% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

104
+22.2 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 649
Appearances
69
-12.8 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
148
+5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 200 of 649
Contributions
112
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 295 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
£200,981
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£200,981
11% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Housing
52 of 55 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 73 votes
#4
Defence
33 of 34 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Housing
31 of 32 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
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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