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Catherine Atkinson vs Sir Stephen Timms

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

Photograph of Catherine Atkinson
Catherine Atkinson
Lab Derby North
vs
Photograph of Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham

Voting alignment

Catherine Atkinson and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 368 shared comparable votes.

368 same votes 0 different votes 368 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
41 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
41 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 72 shared votes
41 Aye 31 No
26 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
21 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

79.4 %
7 % above average
Rank 212 of 649
Participation
78.6 %
6 % above average
Rank 235 of 649
451
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,354 eligible divisions
237
52.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,020
55.1 % of votes cast
214
47.5 % of votes cast
No votes
830
44.9 % of votes cast
13
2.9 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
32 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

89
+13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 176 of 649
Appearances
55
-20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 649
179
+45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649
Contributions
209
+75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£207,563
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£207,563
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21 % above average
4
2 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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#3
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Housing
27 of 31 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
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API