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Rupert Lowe vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Derek Twigg voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 128 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 120 different votes 128 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
0 Aye 4 No
Benefits 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 3 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
19 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
7 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
1 Aye 10 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

33.1%
40% below average
Rank 638 of 649
Participation
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 587 of 649
195
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,376 eligible divisions
93
47.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
57.6% of votes cast
102
52.3% of votes cast
No votes
584
42.4% of votes cast
1
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

33
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 649
Appearances
52
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 649
42
-101.5 vs Commons average
Rank 536 of 649
Contributions
39
-104.5 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35% below average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
52
8 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

Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#1
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Tax
55 of 112 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Energy
9 of 20 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Trade
3 of 7 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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