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Sir Stephen Timms vs Sir Mel Stride

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


Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,481 shared comparable votes.

65 same votes 1,416 different votes 1,481 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 14 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 36 shared votes
16 Aye 20 No
108 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 180 shared votes
72 Aye 108 No
10 Aye 19 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 29 shared votes
18 Aye 11 No
21 Aye 12 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
71 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 140 shared votes
71 Aye 69 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
24 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
21 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 16 No
Benefits 0% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
22 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 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
77.9%
5% above average
Rank 248 of 649
1,866
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,376 eligible divisions
1,024
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
896
48.4% of votes cast
842
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
954
51.6% of votes cast
14
0.8% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
32 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

53
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Appearances
29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 559 of 649
199
+53.1 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649
Contributions
47
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 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
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21% above average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
27
6 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
204 of 211 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Migration
154 of 171 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 91 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