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Andrew Western vs Tim Farron

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


Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Tim Farron voted the same way 46% of the time, based on 421 shared comparable votes.

195 same votes 226 different votes 421 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
4 Aye 2 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 35 No
Migration 92% aligned 50 shared votes
15 Aye 35 No
9 Aye 0 No
Trade 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
10 Aye 3 No
Energy 85% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 21 No
Tax 11% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 11 No
Education 11% aligned 27 shared votes
12 Aye 15 No
10 Aye 3 No
Benefits 31% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 31% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 8 No
Housing 38% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 357 of 649
Participation
62.7%
10% below average
Rank 548 of 649
712
973 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
348
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
54.7% of votes cast
364
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
674
45.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.5% of votes cast
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 649
Appearances
156
+72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 649
298
+152.1 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 649
Contributions
178
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£577,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
17 of 17 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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