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Liz Twist vs Richard Foord

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 Richard Foord
Richard Foord
LD Honiton and Sidmouth

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Richard Foord voted the same way 49% of the time, based on 530 shared comparable votes.

260 same votes 270 different votes 530 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
2 Aye 1 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
14 Aye 44 No
Migration 97% aligned 58 shared votes
12 Aye 46 No
11 Aye 4 No
Foreign Affairs 93% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 1 No
Trade 89% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 83% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 10 No
Education 9% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
3 Aye 7 No
Transport 10% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
41 Aye 30 No
Tax 18% aligned 71 shared votes
37 Aye 34 No
12 Aye 5 No
Benefits 24% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 25% aligned 32 shared votes
6 Aye 26 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 107 of 649
Participation
61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 649
1,780
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
654
1,072 eligible divisions
972
54.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
350
53.5 % of votes cast
808
45.4 % of votes cast
No votes
304
46.5 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.6 % of votes cast
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 1 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

101
+23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
Appearances
231
+153.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
146
+8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 649
Contributions
255
+117.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£772,982
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£302,531
34 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
6
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
24 of 29 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
#3
Housing
33 of 43 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 73 votes
#4
Migration
74 of 97 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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