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Tim Roca vs Lucy Powell

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

Photograph of Tim Roca
Tim Roca
Lab Macclesfield
vs
Photograph of Lucy Powell
Lucy Powell
Lab Manchester Central

Voting alignment

Tim Roca and Lucy Powell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 311 shared comparable votes.

311 same votes 0 different votes 311 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
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
37 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.7%
2% above average
Rank 316 of 649
Participation
65.9%
7% below average
Rank 503 of 649
441
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
234
53.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
879
56.1% of votes cast
207
46.9% of votes cast
No votes
687
43.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
13 years, 10 months
Since 15 Nov 2012

Debates

59
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 650
Appearances
17
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 650
68
-77.7 vs Commons average
Rank 450 of 650
Contributions
147
+1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 213 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£202,502
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
£202,502
10% below average
Latest expenses
£250,940
11% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
0
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Education
82 of 96 votes
Education
46 of 50 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#5
Defence
51 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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