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John Whitby vs Sir Stephen Timms

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


Voting alignment

John Whitby and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 418 shared comparable votes.

409 same votes 9 different votes 418 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
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
48 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
48 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
28 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 37 shared votes
28 Aye 9 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
24 Aye 4 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

86.4%
14% above average
Rank 64 of 650
Participation
78.3%
6% above average
Rank 237 of 650
547
633 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,895
2,419 eligible divisions
281
51.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,041
54.9% of votes cast
266
48.6% of votes cast
No votes
854
45.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
32 years, 5 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

72
-24.1 vs Commons average
Rank 363 of 650
Appearances
57
-39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
86
-81.2 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 650
Contributions
201
+33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£191,904
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£191,904
15% below average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21% above average
2
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API