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Sir Stephen Timms vs Paul Holmes

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Paul Holmes voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,085 shared comparable votes.

54 same votes 1,031 different votes 1,085 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
22 Aye 8 No
Energy 7% aligned 30 shared votes
10 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 19 No
Benefits 5% aligned 38 shared votes
17 Aye 21 No
11 Aye 20 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
18 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
81 Aye 52 No
Tax 3% aligned 133 shared votes
48 Aye 85 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
31 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
30 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
17 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 22 No
Trade 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 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
85.0%
12% above average
Rank 93 of 649
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
1,658 eligible divisions
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
702
49.8% of votes cast
842
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
708
50.2% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
32 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 649
Appearances
112
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 129 of 649
199
+55.5 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 649
Contributions
385
+241.5 vs Commons average
Rank 39 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
£1,091,272
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£234,722
4% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
3 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Trade
50 of 53 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 44 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API