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Graham Leadbitter vs Sir Stephen Timms

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


Voting alignment

Graham Leadbitter and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 40% of the time, based on 129 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 78 different votes 129 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
14 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 75% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 70% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 0 No
Education 67% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 1 No
Transport 50% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
22 Aye 19 No
Tax 17% aligned 41 shared votes
22 Aye 19 No
4 Aye 4 No
Energy 25% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
Defence 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 7 No
Benefits 41% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

27.8%
45% below average
Rank 639 of 649
Participation
78.5%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 649
164
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
98
59.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
66
40.2% of votes cast
No votes
842
45.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
32 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

76
-7.6 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
Appearances
53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
89
-56.7 vs Commons average
Rank 373 of 650
Contributions
199
+53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£253,574
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£253,574
12% above average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
1
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 14 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Migration
8 of 13 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
20 of 39 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Tax
56 of 112 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API