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Lucy Powell vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Derek Twigg voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,122 shared comparable votes.

1,103 same votes 19 different votes 1,122 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
100 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 152 shared votes
100 Aye 52 No
96 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
96 Aye 46 No
19 Aye 43 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
19 Aye 43 No
22 Aye 25 No
Transport 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 12 No
Benefits 92% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 25 No
Trade 98% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
54 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 108 shared votes
54 Aye 54 No
100 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 152 shared votes
100 Aye 52 No
96 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 142 shared votes
96 Aye 46 No

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

Voting record

66.2%
6% below average
Rank 496 of 650
Participation
58.2%
14% below average
Rank 588 of 650
1,601
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,407
2,417 eligible divisions
898
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
812
57.7% of votes cast
703
43.9% of votes cast
No votes
595
42.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
27
1.9% of votes cast
13 years, 11 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

26
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 592 of 650
Appearances
54
-40.5 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
257
+92.4 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 650
Contributions
45
-119.6 vs Commons average
Rank 554 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
1
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

Work / Employment
70 of 80 votes
#1
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 212 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
145 of 212 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
Trade
68 of 94 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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