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Liz Twist vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Hilary Benn voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,419 shared comparable votes.

1,408 same votes 11 different votes 1,419 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
93 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
93 Aye 64 No
91 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
91 Aye 63 No
70 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
70 Aye 72 No
36 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
36 Aye 89 No
38 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
38 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
93 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
93 Aye 64 No
91 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
91 Aye 63 No
70 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 142 shared votes
70 Aye 72 No
36 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
36 Aye 89 No
38 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 69 shared votes
38 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

84.4%
12% above average
Rank 106 of 650
Participation
77.4%
5% above average
Rank 257 of 650
1,806
2,141 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,855
2,396 eligible divisions
980
54.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,046
56.4% of votes cast
826
45.7% of votes cast
No votes
809
43.6% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
27 years, 4 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

110
+23.1 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650
Appearances
60
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650
154
+2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 650
Contributions
406
+254.6 vs Commons average
Rank 40 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
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
69 of 70 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
69 of 70 votes
Housing
52 of 55 votes
#2
Education
89 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 76 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API