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Richard Foord vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

Richard Foord and Derek Twigg voted the same way 61% of the time, based on 413 shared comparable votes.

251 same votes 162 different votes 413 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
16 Aye 5 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 21 shared votes
16 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 5 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 34 No
Migration 98% aligned 43 shared votes
10 Aye 33 No
18 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 95% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 1 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
1 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 10 No
Education 12% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
31 Aye 25 No
Tax 21% aligned 56 shared votes
33 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 6 No
Defence 38% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 8 No
Benefits 45% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

61.0 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 649
Participation
58.1 %
15 % below average
Rank 587 of 649
654
1,072 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,371
2,361 eligible divisions
350
53.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
792
57.8 % of votes cast
304
46.5 % of votes cast
No votes
579
42.2 % of votes cast
4
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
25
1.8 % of votes cast
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022
Commons service
29 years, 2 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

232
+153.9 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 649
Appearances
52
-26.1 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 649
256
+117.4 vs Commons average
Rank 73 of 649
Contributions
40
-98.6 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£772,982
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£302,531
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
6
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
24 of 29 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
16 of 20 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Housing
33 of 43 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Migration
74 of 97 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
32 of 44 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

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