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Sir Stephen Timms vs Joe Robertson

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Joe Robertson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 335 shared comparable votes.

15 same votes 320 different votes 335 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
1 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 7 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
1 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
18 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 32 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
32 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 9 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
18 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

78.5%
6% above average
Rank 228 of 649
Participation
75.3%
3% above average
Rank 303 of 649
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
444
590 eligible divisions
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
201
45.3% of votes cast
842
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
243
54.7% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.7% of votes cast
32 years, 4 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

53
-30.6 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 650
Appearances
166
+82.4 vs Commons average
Rank 47 of 650
199
+53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 650
Contributions
292
+146.3 vs Commons average
Rank 62 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
£165,302
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£165,302
27% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Tax
95 of 112 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Education
40 of 50 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API