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Liz Twist vs Stephen Doughty

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 Stephen Doughty
Stephen Doughty
Lab Cardiff South and Penarth

Voting alignment

Liz Twist and Stephen Doughty voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,184 shared comparable votes.

1,182 same votes 2 different votes 1,184 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
82 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 140 shared votes
82 Aye 58 No
81 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
81 Aye 52 No
55 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
55 Aye 57 No
31 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
31 Aye 66 No
34 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
34 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 45 shared votes
29 Aye 16 No
82 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 140 shared votes
82 Aye 58 No
81 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
81 Aye 52 No
55 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
55 Aye 57 No
31 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
31 Aye 66 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
66.3%
6% below average
Rank 491 of 650
1,816
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,596
2,406 eligible divisions
985
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
913
57.2% of votes cast
831
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
683
42.8% of votes cast
16
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
19
1.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

110
+20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Appearances
81
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
154
-2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 650
Contributions
400
+244.0 vs Commons average
Rank 42 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
£2,632,101
all imported IPSA years
£305,039
35% above average
Latest expenses
£294,894
30% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
178 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 47 votes
#2
Defence
55 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 76 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
63 of 82 votes
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 47 votes
Migration
149 of 163 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 6 (J Lewis) 9 Jul 2019
Foreign Affairs
Aye rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Where they voted the same
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
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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