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Lucy Powell vs Sir Stephen Timms

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,418 shared comparable votes.

1,411 same votes 7 different votes 1,418 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
123 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 187 shared votes
123 Aye 64 No
62 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 138 shared votes
62 Aye 76 No
26 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
26 Aye 90 No
50 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 71 shared votes
50 Aye 21 No
28 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
28 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 171 shared votes
104 Aye 67 No
123 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 187 shared votes
123 Aye 64 No
62 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 138 shared votes
62 Aye 76 No
26 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
26 Aye 90 No
50 Aye 21 No
Education 100% aligned 71 shared votes
50 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

65.9 %
7 % below average
Rank 503 of 649
Participation
78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 233 of 649
1,555
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,852
2,361 eligible divisions
875
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,021
55.1 % of votes cast
680
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
831
44.9 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % of votes cast
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
32 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

6
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 622 of 650
Appearances
55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 650
96
-42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 650
Contributions
209
+70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,425,912
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£249,415
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21 % above average
14
5 registered categories
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

Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 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