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Alex Sobel vs Tim Farron
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Alex Sobel and Tim Farron voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,058 shared comparable votes.
861 same votes
197 different votes
1,058 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
71.7%
1% below average
Participation
62.7%
10% below average
1,520
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
824
54.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
54.7% of votes cast
696
45.8% of votes cast
No votes
674
45.3% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.5% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Debates
114
+30.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
156
+72.3 vs Commons average
142
-3.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
178
+32.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,003,453
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45% above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33% above average
11
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
25
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14
16 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API