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Jess Asato vs Sir Stephen Timms

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

Photograph of Jess Asato
Jess Asato
Lab Lowestoft
vs
Photograph of Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham

Voting alignment

Jess Asato and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 354 shared comparable votes.

354 same votes 0 different votes 354 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
37 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
37 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
37 Aye 32 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 29 shared votes
14 Aye 15 No
9 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

79.6 %
7 % above average
Rank 206 of 649
Participation
78.6 %
6 % above average
Rank 234 of 649
454
570 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,852
2,356 eligible divisions
223
49.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,021
55.1 % of votes cast
231
50.9 % of votes cast
No votes
831
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

23
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 570 of 649
Appearances
55
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 377 of 649
24
-109.8 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 649
Contributions
209
+75.2 vs Commons average
Rank 108 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£194,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£194,965
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21 % above average
3
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

Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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