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Sir Stephen Timms vs Mike Tapp

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Mike Tapp voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 378 shared comparable votes.

369 same votes 9 different votes 378 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
49 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
49 Aye 33 No
22 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
22 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
23 Aye 8 No
8 Aye 15 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 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
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 650
1,898
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
484
636 eligible divisions
1,042
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
242
50.0% of votes cast
856
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
242
50.0% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% 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
61
-35.1 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
201
+33.8 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 650
Contributions
124
-43.2 vs Commons average
Rank 321 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
£191,918
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£191,918
15% below 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes
#3
Migration
12 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
#5
Energy
18 of 20 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
No
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API