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Sir Stephen Timms vs Lisa Smart

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Lisa Smart voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 306 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 258 different votes 306 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
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 4 No
Energy 55% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 7 No
Housing 44% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 43% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 36% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 No
0 Aye 5 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
21 Aye 13 No
Education 3% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
35 Aye 29 No
Tax 5% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
8 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 25 shared votes
17 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 232 of 649
Participation
66.2%
7% below average
Rank 498 of 649
1,857
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
384
580 eligible divisions
1,022
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
209
54.4% of votes cast
835
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
175
45.6% of votes cast
13
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5% of votes cast
32 years, 2 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

50
-28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 432 of 649
Appearances
166
+87.3 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 649
192
+54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 649
Contributions
235
+97.9 vs Commons average
Rank 93 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£239,061
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£239,061
6% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
21
4 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Education
43 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Defence
28 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API