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Liz Twist vs Sojan Joseph

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 Sojan Joseph
Sojan Joseph
Lab Ashford

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Sojan Joseph voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 534 shared comparable votes.

534 same votes 0 different votes 534 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
52 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
52 Aye 45 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
52 Aye 45 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

84.4%
12% above average
Rank 103 of 650
Participation
91.6%
19% above average
Rank 11 of 650
1,816
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
568
620 eligible divisions
985
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
282
49.6% of votes cast
831
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
286
50.4% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
14
2.5% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

111
+18.0 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 650
Appearances
76
-17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
156
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 650
Contributions
90
-72.0 vs Commons average
Rank 407 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
£158,669
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£158,669
30% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
2
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

Housing
52 of 55 votes
#1
Education
50 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
#2
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 76 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#4
Transport
30 of 30 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 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 Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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