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Imran Hussain vs Sir Stephen Timms

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

Photograph of Imran Hussain
Imran Hussain
Lab Bradford East
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Photograph of Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham

Voting alignment

Imran Hussain and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,599 shared comparable votes.

1,574 same votes 25 different votes 1,599 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
136 Aye 67 No
Tax 100% aligned 203 shared votes
136 Aye 67 No
34 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 71 shared votes
34 Aye 37 No
36 Aye 31 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 67 shared votes
36 Aye 31 No
38 Aye 26 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 64 shared votes
38 Aye 26 No
27 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 21 No
Benefits 86% aligned 56 shared votes
33 Aye 23 No
39 Aye 17 No
Education 96% aligned 56 shared votes
41 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 14 No
Energy 98% aligned 44 shared votes
31 Aye 13 No
79 Aye 85 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 164 shared votes
80 Aye 84 No
109 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 178 shared votes
106 Aye 72 No

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

Voting record

72.7%
same as average
Rank 361 of 650
Participation
78.4%
6% above average
Rank 236 of 650
1,757
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,895
2,417 eligible divisions
971
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,041
54.9% of votes cast
786
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
854
45.1% of votes cast
31
1.8% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
32 years, 5 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

60
-34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
Appearances
57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650
82
-82.6 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 650
Contributions
201
+36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,184,798
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£312,619
38% above average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21% above average
4
3 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

Work / Employment
73 of 80 votes
#1
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Foreign Affairs
71 of 82 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 212 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Migration
144 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
Trade
79 of 94 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No rebel
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 3: Income tax (default, property and savings rates) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
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