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Sir Stephen Timms vs Jo Platt

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Jo Platt voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 741 shared comparable votes.

729 same votes 12 different votes 741 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
80 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
80 Aye 52 No
34 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
24 Aye 20 No
Transport 100% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
19 Aye 12 No
Trade 97% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
73 Aye 40 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 113 shared votes
74 Aye 39 No
80 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 132 shared votes
80 Aye 52 No
34 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 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 236 of 650
Participation
78.6%
6% above average
Rank 229 of 650
1,895
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
496
631 eligible divisions
1,041
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
250
50.4% of votes cast
854
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
246
49.6% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
32 years, 5 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-37.5 vs Commons average
Rank 446 of 650
Appearances
27
-67.5 vs Commons average
Rank 590 of 650
201
+36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
Contributions
46
-118.6 vs Commons average
Rank 548 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
£766,743
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£208,190
8% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
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
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#5
Education
44 of 50 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