# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/derek-twigg
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:02:37.880Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/derek-twigg"
name: "Derek Twigg"
slug: "derek-twigg"
description: "John Derek Twigg is a British Labour Party politician who currently serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Widnes and Halewood since 2024, and for its predecessor constituency, Halton, from the 1997 general election until its abolition in 2024."
tagline: "British politician (born 1959)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Official_portrait_of_Derek_Twigg_crop_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1959-07-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           44.94
  momentum:             0
  historical:           4.824192
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  90
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
totalFollowers: 2
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/DerekTwiggMP"
    handle:    "DerekTwiggMP"
  - platform:  "FACEBOOK"
    url:       "https://www.facebook.com/DerekTwiggMP"
    handle:    "DerekTwiggMP"
  - platform:  "LINKEDIN"
    url:       "https://www.linkedin.com/in/derek-twigg-a78686b/"
    handle:    "derek-twigg-a78686b"
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "https://derektwigg.org/"
  - platform:  "YOUTUBE"
    url:       "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCheE6HrtYzSE-N0Ew8zORjg"
    handle:    "@officeofderektwigg"
    followers: 2
sources:
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%AC"
    title: "ديريك تويج"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Twigg"
    title: "Derek Twigg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Twigg"
    title: "Derek Twigg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Twigg"
    title: "Derek Twigg"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%BE%B7%E7%91%9E%E5%85%8B%C2%B7%E7%89%B9%E7%B6%AD%E6%A0%BC"
    title: "德瑞克·特維格"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q272098"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump