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Sojan Joseph vs Liz Twist

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

Photograph of Sojan Joseph
Sojan Joseph
Lab Ashford
vs
Photograph of Liz Twist
Liz Twist
Lab Blaydon and Consett

Voting alignment

Sojan Joseph and Liz Twist voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 524 shared comparable votes.

524 same votes 0 different votes 524 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
52 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
52 Aye 45 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
52 Aye 45 No
30 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 56 shared votes
30 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 49 shared votes
32 Aye 17 No
29 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
29 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
12 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

93.6%
21% above average
Rank 4 of 649
Participation
84.6%
12% above average
Rank 104 of 649
552
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,794
2,121 eligible divisions
276
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
974
54.3% of votes cast
276
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
820
45.7% of votes cast
14
2.5% of votes cast
Against party
16
0.9% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

79
-4.7 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 649
Appearances
107
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 145 of 649
95
-50.9 vs Commons average
Rank 357 of 649
Contributions
151
+5.1 vs Commons average
Rank 205 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£158,669
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,878,627
all imported IPSA years
£158,669
30% below average
Latest expenses
£305,039
35% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Education
50 of 50 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Defence
34 of 34 votes
#2
Housing
52 of 55 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
43 of 46 votes
Transport
29 of 29 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 73 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#5
Migration
149 of 163 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API