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Sir Stephen Timms vs Catherine Fookes

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Catherine Fookes voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 375 shared comparable votes.

366 same votes 9 different votes 375 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
42 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
42 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
26 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
26 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
42 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 50 shared votes
24 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 7 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
26 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
26 Aye 2 No
9 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 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 232 of 650
Participation
80.7%
8% above average
Rank 178 of 650
1,898
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
513
636 eligible divisions
1,042
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
264
51.5% of votes cast
856
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
249
48.5% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
32 years, 5 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-38.6 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
Appearances
101
+5.4 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 650
201
+34.5 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Contributions
142
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 274 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
£211,272
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£211,272
7% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
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

Defence
64 of 71 votes
#1
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
60 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

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