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Liz Twist vs Neil O'Brien

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 Neil O'Brien
Neil O'Brien
Con Harborough, Oadby and Wigston

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,318 shared comparable votes.

61 same votes 1,257 different votes 1,318 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
16 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
86 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 147 shared votes
62 Aye 85 No
20 Aye 13 No
Energy 6% aligned 33 shared votes
15 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 5% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
30 Aye 19 No
Benefits 4% aligned 49 shared votes
17 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 30 No
Trade 0% aligned 61 shared votes
30 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
19 Aye 25 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

84.3 %
11 % above average
Rank 121 of 648
Participation
85.2 %
12 % above average
Rank 107 of 648
1,734
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,752
2,057 eligible divisions
955
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
860
49.1 % of votes cast
779
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
892
50.9 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

64
+3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 648
Appearances
29
-31.4 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 648
79
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 648
Contributions
34
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
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
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 43 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 43 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
55 of 59 votes
Migration
147 of 161 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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