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Rushanara Ali vs Sir Stephen Timms

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


Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Sir Stephen Timms voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,628 shared comparable votes.

1,626 same votes 2 different votes 1,628 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
128 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
128 Aye 73 No
109 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
109 Aye 72 No
84 Aye 88 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 172 shared votes
84 Aye 88 No
41 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
41 Aye 100 No
36 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
36 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
128 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 201 shared votes
128 Aye 73 No
109 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 181 shared votes
109 Aye 72 No
84 Aye 88 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 172 shared votes
84 Aye 88 No
41 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
41 Aye 100 No
36 Aye 38 No
Trade 100% aligned 74 shared votes
36 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 280 of 649
Participation
78.5%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 649
1,812
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
1,025
56.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
787
43.4% of votes cast
No votes
842
45.1% of votes cast
20
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
32 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1994

Debates

47
-36.7 vs Commons average
Rank 473 of 649
Appearances
53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
44
-101.9 vs Commons average
Rank 534 of 649
Contributions
199
+53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44% above average
Latest expenses
£272,963
21% above average
5
3 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#2
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
Trade
80 of 91 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API