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Josh Newbury vs Sir Stephen Timms

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

Photograph of Josh Newbury
Josh Newbury
Lab Cannock Chase
vs
Photograph of Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham

Voting alignment

Josh Newbury and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 384 shared comparable votes.

384 same votes 0 different votes 384 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
42 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
42 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
42 Aye 35 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
27 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

85.5 %
13 % above average
Rank 89 of 650
Participation
78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 232 of 650
483
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,351 eligible divisions
258
53.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,020
55.1 % of votes cast
225
46.6 % of votes cast
No votes
830
44.9 % of votes cast
12
2.5 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
32 years, 0 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

109
+36.5 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650
Appearances
53
-19.5 vs Commons average
Rank 375 of 650
125
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Contributions
151
+22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£109,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£109,414
52 % below average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21 % above average
1
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#3
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Education
48 of 49 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
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
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
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
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Voting source Commons Votes API