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Liz Twist vs Nick Thomas-Symonds

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 Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Lab Torfaen

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Nick Thomas-Symonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,087 shared comparable votes.

1,087 same votes 0 different votes 1,087 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
91 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
91 Aye 61 No
77 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 128 shared votes
77 Aye 51 No
50 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
50 Aye 51 No
29 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
29 Aye 57 No
29 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
91 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 152 shared votes
91 Aye 61 No
77 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 128 shared votes
77 Aye 51 No
50 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
50 Aye 51 No
29 Aye 57 No
Migration 100% aligned 86 shared votes
29 Aye 57 No
29 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 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
63.0 %
10 % below average
Rank 548 of 648
1,734
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,457
2,312 eligible divisions
955
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
842
57.8 % of votes cast
779
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
615
42.2 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

64
+3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 648
Appearances
38
-22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 401 of 648
79
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 648
Contributions
265
+156.1 vs Commons average
Rank 43 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
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£255,367
13 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 43 votes
#3
Trade
68 of 88 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
44 of 59 votes
Migration
147 of 161 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
33 of 45 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
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
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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