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Sir Stephen Timms vs Carla Lockhart

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

Photograph of Sir Stephen Timms
Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham
vs
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Carla Lockhart
DUP Upper Bann

Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Carla Lockhart voted the same way 34% of the time, based on 612 shared comparable votes.

205 same votes 407 different votes 612 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
6 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 21 No
Migration 54% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 48% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 14 No
Trade 48% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 44% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 4 No
Energy 15% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
55 Aye 24 No
Tax 16% aligned 79 shared votes
33 Aye 46 No
5 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 22% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 7 No
Education 23% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 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
45.4 %
27 % below average
Rank 629 of 649
1,852
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
746
1,643 eligible divisions
1,021
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
383
51.3 % of votes cast
831
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
363
48.7 % of votes cast
13
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
32 years, 1 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

55
-23.0 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 649
Appearances
167
+89.0 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 649
209
+70.5 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 649
Contributions
189
+50.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 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
£1,275,108
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£258,626
14 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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
Foreign Affairs
41 of 50 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
46 of 63 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
38 of 55 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
100 of 174 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
24 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
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