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Liz Twist vs Lorraine Beavers

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 Lorraine Beavers
Lorraine Beavers
Lab Blackpool North and Fleetwood

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Lorraine Beavers voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 516 shared comparable votes.

498 same votes 18 different votes 516 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
60 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 103 shared votes
60 Aye 43 No
29 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
31 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
32 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 12 No
Housing 100% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 12 No
Benefits 82% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
60 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 103 shared votes
60 Aye 43 No
29 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
31 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 41 shared votes
32 Aye 9 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 100 of 650
Participation
86.8%
14% above average
Rank 59 of 650
1,831
2,167 eligible divisions
Total votes
552
636 eligible divisions
996
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
291
52.7% of votes cast
835
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
261
47.3% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
9
1.6% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

118
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
Appearances
72
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
165
-3.9 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Contributions
88
-80.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 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
£199,406
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£199,406
12% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
3
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

Housing
53 of 56 votes
#1
Housing
33 of 33 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 76 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No rebel
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
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: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition day: Employers 11 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare 11 Nov 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Draft Private Rented Sector Database Regulations 2026 4 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Draft Housing (Tenancy Deposit Schemes) Order 2026 4 Nov 2026
Housing
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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