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Sammy Wilson vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

Sammy Wilson and Derek Twigg voted the same way 26% of the time, based on 914 shared comparable votes.

236 same votes 678 different votes 914 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
11 Aye 2 No
Housing 54% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 16 No
Benefits 48% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
21 Aye 12 No
Defence 42% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
13 Aye 11 No
Environment / Climate 38% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
61 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 37% aligned 99 shared votes
51 Aye 48 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
16 Aye 18 No
Energy 9% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
45 Aye 90 No
Brexit / EU 11% aligned 135 shared votes
91 Aye 44 No
8 Aye 18 No
Education 12% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 13% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

62.0%
11% below average
Rank 558 of 649
Participation
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 587 of 649
1,472
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,376 eligible divisions
732
49.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
57.6% of votes cast
740
50.3% of votes cast
No votes
584
42.4% of votes cast
11
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

111
+27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 650
Appearances
53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
160
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 650
Contributions
40
-105.7 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£250,082
11% above average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
2
2 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

Brexit / EU
195 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Defence
50 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Energy
47 of 70 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