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Liz Twist vs Ms Polly Billington

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 Ms Polly Billington
Ms Polly Billington
Lab East Thanet

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Ms Polly Billington voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 418 shared comparable votes.

418 same votes 0 different votes 418 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
48 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
48 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
29 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
48 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
29 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
25 Aye 6 No
20 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 30 shared votes
20 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

84.4 %
11 % above average
Rank 117 of 647
Participation
82.1 %
9 % above average
Rank 166 of 647
1,745
2,068 eligible divisions
Total votes
441
537 eligible divisions
957
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
234
53.1 % of votes cast
788
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
207
46.9 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.7 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

71
+7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 192 of 647
Appearances
67
+3.4 vs Commons average
Rank 210 of 647
89
-24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 647
Contributions
100
-13.8 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£162,742
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£162,742
28 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 43 votes
#3
Housing
30 of 31 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 71 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
Migration
147 of 161 votes
#5
Energy
16 of 17 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
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