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Liz Twist vs Simon Lightwood

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 641 shared comparable votes.

628 same votes 13 different votes 641 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
53 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
53 Aye 32 No
37 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 66 shared votes
37 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
53 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
53 Aye 32 No
37 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 66 shared votes
37 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 34 No
Migration 100% aligned 54 shared votes
20 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 14 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 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 103 of 650
Participation
66.0%
6% below average
Rank 502 of 650
1,826
2,162 eligible divisions
Total votes
744
1,128 eligible divisions
993
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
402
54.0% of votes cast
833
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
342
46.0% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
4 years, 4 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

111
+16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 175 of 650
Appearances
105
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650
156
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650
Contributions
238
+73.4 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
3
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

Housing
52 of 55 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
38 of 42 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 76 votes
#3
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#4
Housing
34 of 44 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API