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Member of Parliament

Sir Stephen Timms

Lab Labour East Ham ID 163
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
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Stephen has voted in 78.4 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Stephen has voted against the party's recorded majority 13 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,852 of 2,361 eligible divisions (78.4 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1852

Total votes

1021

Aye

831

No

13

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,021 / Noes 831

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Motion to disagree
Foreign Affairs
No
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 61
Energy
Aye
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 59
Energy
Aye
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 57
Energy
Aye
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 39
Energy
Aye
Energy Bill [Lords] Report Stage: New Clause 12
Energy
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 161
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 159
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 117
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 151
Crime / Justice
No
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 23
Crime / Justice
No
Draft Postal Packets (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2023 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 44
Foreign Affairs
No
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2D
Work / Employment
No
Illegal Migration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 107B and 107C
Migration
No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 65/69 (94 %)
Defence 64/71 (90 %)
Migration 154/171 (90 %)
Environment / Climate 43/48 (90 %)
Brexit / EU 186/211 (88 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 3/10 (30 %)
Devolution / Local Government 45/66 (68 %)
Energy 52/70 (74 %)
Tax 240/321 (75 %)
Benefits 61/81 (75 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Sir Stephen Timms voted in?

Sir Stephen Timms has recorded votes in 1,852 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (78.4 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Sir Stephen Timms voted against their party?

Sir Stephen Timms has voted against the party majority 13 times in the imported division data. Source