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Nick Timothy vs Jake Richards

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
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Photograph of Jake Richards
Jake Richards
Lab Rother Valley

Voting alignment

Nick Timothy and Jake Richards voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 250 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 246 different votes 250 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 5 No
Benefits 25% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
33 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 33 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
33 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
18 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 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
72.7 %
same as average
Rank 365 of 650
392
565 eligible divisions
Total votes
411
565 eligible divisions
187
47.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
214
52.1 % of votes cast
205
52.3 % of votes cast
No votes
197
47.9 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

82
+10.0 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
Appearances
61
-11.0 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 650
103
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 650
Contributions
204
+76.0 vs Commons average
Rank 104 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
£187,382
all imported IPSA years
£194,714
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£187,382
17 % below average
18
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
4 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
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Energy
16 of 20 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Trade
4 of 5 votes
#4
Defence
31 of 34 votes
Tax
87 of 111 votes
#5
Education
43 of 49 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
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
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
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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