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Nick Timothy vs Hilary Benn

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


Voting alignment

Nick Timothy and Hilary Benn voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 256 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 252 different votes 256 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
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 15 No
Benefits 11% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 33 shared votes
21 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
21 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
2 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 21 shared votes
19 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

69.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 442 of 650
Participation
77.1 %
4 % above average
Rank 265 of 650
392
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,813
2,351 eligible divisions
187
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,029
56.8 % of votes cast
205
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
784
43.2 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
27 years, 0 months
Since 10 Jun 1999

Debates

83
+10.5 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650
Appearances
42
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 650
105
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650
Contributions
366
+237.3 vs Commons average
Rank 32 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£194,714
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,356,656
all imported IPSA years
£194,714
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£185,324
18 % below average
18
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#2
Education
88 of 95 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
151 of 169 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#4
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Tax
87 of 111 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API