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Ashley Dalton vs Sir Stephen Timms

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

Photograph of Ashley Dalton
Ashley Dalton
Lab West Lancashire
vs
Photograph of Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham

Voting alignment

Ashley Dalton and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 473 shared comparable votes.

473 same votes 0 different votes 473 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
21 Aye 56 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
21 Aye 56 No
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 56 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
21 Aye 56 No
40 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
40 Aye 30 No
18 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 31 shared votes
20 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

63.6 %
9 % below average
Rank 536 of 650
Participation
78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 231 of 650
573
901 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,849
2,349 eligible divisions
271
47.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,019
55.1 % of votes cast
302
52.7 % of votes cast
No votes
830
44.9 % of votes cast
4
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % of votes cast
3 years, 4 months
Since 9 Feb 2023
Commons service
32 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

42
-28.9 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Appearances
51
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
114
-11.8 vs Commons average
Rank 227 of 650
Contributions
147
+21.2 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£607,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£323,917
43 % above average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21 % above average
1
1 registered category
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
6 of 6 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
16 of 17 votes
#2
Defence
63 of 70 votes
Trade
15 of 17 votes
#3
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Migration
79 of 94 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Energy
23 of 32 votes
#5
Work / Employment
67 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
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