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Liz Twist vs Sir Desmond Swayne

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


Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,371 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,314 different votes 1,371 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
10 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 14 No
Energy 6% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
15 Aye 22 No
68 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 136 shared votes
69 Aye 67 No
91 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 154 shared votes
60 Aye 94 No
Most different by topic
106 Aye 66 No
Tax 0% aligned 172 shared votes
66 Aye 106 No
32 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 63 shared votes
31 Aye 32 No
33 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 54 shared votes
21 Aye 33 No
24 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
27 Aye 20 No
Defence 0% aligned 47 shared votes
20 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
88.8 %
16 % above average
Rank 45 of 648
1,734
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,054
2,312 eligible divisions
955
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
944
46.0 % of votes cast
779
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
1,110
54.0 % of votes cast
14
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

64
+3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 208 of 648
Appearances
103
+42.6 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 648
79
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 306 of 648
Contributions
111
+2.1 vs Commons average
Rank 192 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
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35 % above average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 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
210 of 211 votes
Housing
51 of 54 votes
#2
Trade
86 of 88 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 43 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
66 of 71 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Migration
147 of 161 votes
#5
Defence
56 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API