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Sir Stephen Timms vs Gen Kitchen

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Gen Kitchen voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 454 shared comparable votes.

446 same votes 8 different votes 454 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 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
30 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 81 shared votes
42 Aye 39 No
26 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
30 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
30 Aye 6 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 237 of 650
Participation
88.6%
16% above average
Rank 37 of 650
1,895
2,419 eligible divisions
Total votes
637
719 eligible divisions
1,041
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
307
48.2% of votes cast
854
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
330
51.8% 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, 8 months
Since 15 Feb 2024

Debates

57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650
Appearances
0
-94.5 vs Commons average
Rank 640 of 650
201
+36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
Contributions
0
-164.6 vs Commons average
Rank 638 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
£248,055
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£248,055
10% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Education
50 of 50 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#2
Transport
34 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 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