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Sir Stephen Timms vs Catherine McKinnell

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
Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,475 shared comparable votes.

1,475 same votes 0 different votes 1,475 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
117 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
117 Aye 73 No
102 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
102 Aye 67 No
61 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
61 Aye 70 No
34 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
34 Aye 93 No
29 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
29 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
117 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 190 shared votes
117 Aye 73 No
102 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 169 shared votes
102 Aye 67 No
61 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
61 Aye 70 No
34 Aye 93 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
34 Aye 93 No
29 Aye 37 No
Trade 100% aligned 66 shared votes
29 Aye 37 No

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

Voting record

79.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 232 of 648
Participation
68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 470 of 648
1,832
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,582
2,312 eligible divisions
1,014
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
872
55.1 % of votes cast
818
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
710
44.9 % of votes cast
13
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
16
1.0 % of votes cast
31 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 648
Appearances
25
-35.4 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 648
155
+46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 110 of 648
Contributions
50
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
0
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
Work / Employment
63 of 75 votes
Defence
55 of 59 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#3
Housing
53 of 66 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Transport
78 of 87 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 88 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
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 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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