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Sir Stephen Timms vs Alison McGovern

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Alison McGovern voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,505 shared comparable votes.

1,499 same votes 6 different votes 1,505 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
122 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 195 shared votes
122 Aye 73 No
42 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 142 shared votes
42 Aye 100 No
65 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
65 Aye 74 No
31 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
42 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 64 shared votes
42 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
102 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 169 shared votes
103 Aye 66 No
122 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 195 shared votes
122 Aye 73 No
42 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 142 shared votes
42 Aye 100 No
65 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 139 shared votes
65 Aye 74 No
31 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 233 of 649
Participation
69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,852
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,651
2,361 eligible divisions
1,021
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
918
55.6 % of votes cast
831
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
733
44.4 % of votes cast
13
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
32 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
209
+70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 650
Contributions
446
+307.7 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,304
34 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes

Recent voting overlap

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