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Sir Stephen Timms vs Luke Murphy

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Luke Murphy voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

371 same votes 9 different votes 380 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
50 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
50 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
50 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
24 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
26 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 19 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 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 232 of 650
Participation
79.1%
7% above average
Rank 217 of 650
1,898
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
503
636 eligible divisions
1,042
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
50.1% of votes cast
856
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
251
49.9% 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, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

57
-39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
Appearances
88
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
201
+33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Contributions
124
-43.2 vs Commons average
Rank 320 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
£198,590
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£198,590
12% below average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Defence
64 of 71 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Transport
31 of 32 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#4
Education
48 of 50 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#5
Migration
12 of 13 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