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Sir Stephen Timms vs Alex Burghart

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Alex Burghart voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,464 shared comparable votes.

69 same votes 1,395 different votes 1,464 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
97 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 166 shared votes
69 Aye 97 No
39 Aye 103 No
Migration 4% aligned 142 shared votes
100 Aye 42 No
19 Aye 13 No
Energy 3% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
31 Aye 35 No
Transport 3% aligned 66 shared votes
37 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
40 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 61 shared votes
21 Aye 40 No
29 Aye 29 No
Defence 0% aligned 58 shared votes
29 Aye 29 No
20 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
33 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 44 shared votes
11 Aye 33 No
19 Aye 23 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 42 shared votes
23 Aye 19 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
85.1%
12% above average
Rank 90 of 649
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,805
2,121 eligible divisions
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
870
48.2% of votes cast
842
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
935
51.8% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
32 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 649
Appearances
80
-2.3 vs Commons average
Rank 261 of 649
199
+55.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649
Contributions
132
-11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 230 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
£1,112,100
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£203,620
10% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 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
Brexit / EU
188 of 188 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
83 of 87 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
154 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API