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Nick Timothy vs Catherine West

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

Photograph of Nick Timothy
Nick Timothy
Con West Suffolk
vs
Photograph of Catherine West
Catherine West
Lab Hornsey and Friern Barnet

Voting alignment

Nick Timothy and Catherine West voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 214 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 210 different votes 214 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
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 15 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
29 Aye 23 No
Tax 2% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
9 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
5 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

69.0 %
4 % below average
Rank 451 of 649
Participation
73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 345 of 649
392
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,729
2,354 eligible divisions
187
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
940
54.4 % of votes cast
205
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
789
45.6 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

83
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 193 of 649
Appearances
42
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 649
110
-22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 649
Contributions
72
-60.0 vs Commons average
Rank 404 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£194,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£194,714
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17 % above average
18
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
36 of 37 votes
#1
Education
86 of 96 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Tax
87 of 111 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Motion to sit in private 11 Jul 2025
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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