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Andrew Bowie vs Sir Stephen Timms

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Bowie and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,405 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 1,333 different votes 1,405 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
70 Aye 95 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 165 shared votes
97 Aye 68 No
15 Aye 23 No
Energy 5% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 28 No
Benefits 4% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
61 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 120 shared votes
58 Aye 62 No
99 Aye 43 No
Migration 4% aligned 142 shared votes
40 Aye 102 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
13 Aye 27 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
19 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 37 shared votes
18 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
5 Aye 25 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 30 shared votes
25 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

80.4%
8% above average
Rank 189 of 649
Participation
78.5%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 649
1,706
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
833
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
873
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
842
45.1% of votes cast
9
0.5% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
32 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

70
-12.3 vs Commons average
Rank 311 of 649
Appearances
53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 649
114
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 649
Contributions
199
+55.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,982,147
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£339,342
50% above average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
187 of 188 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Migration
154 of 163 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Trade
82 of 87 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 46 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

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