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Sir Stephen Timms vs Alex Baker

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Alex Baker voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 362 shared comparable votes.

361 same votes 1 different votes 362 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
40 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 69 shared votes
40 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
24 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
20 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 8 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
19 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.5%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 649
Participation
77.1%
5% above average
Rank 265 of 649
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
455
590 eligible divisions
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
243
53.4% of votes cast
842
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
212
46.6% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
13
2.9% of votes cast
32 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Appearances
69
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 649
199
+53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649
Contributions
96
-49.9 vs Commons average
Rank 353 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£175,028
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£175,028
23% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Education
44 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Energy
17 of 20 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API