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Liz Twist vs Ruth Jones

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 Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,083 shared comparable votes.

1,082 same votes 1 different votes 1,083 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
86 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
86 Aye 47 No
54 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
54 Aye 73 No
27 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
27 Aye 85 No
39 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 57 shared votes
39 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
19 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
86 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
86 Aye 47 No
54 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
54 Aye 73 No
27 Aye 85 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
27 Aye 85 No
39 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 57 shared votes
39 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 54 shared votes
19 Aye 35 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 115 of 647
Participation
77.9 %
5 % above average
Rank 255 of 647
1,749
2,073 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,297
1,664 eligible divisions
958
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
680
52.4 % of votes cast
791
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
617
47.6 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

77
+11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 647
Appearances
35
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 647
107
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 225 of 647
Contributions
45
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 494 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
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 43 votes
#3
Education
60 of 68 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
134 of 152 votes
Migration
147 of 161 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API