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Chris Bryant vs Tim Farron

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

Photograph of Chris Bryant
Chris Bryant
Lab Rhondda and Ogmore
vs
Photograph of Tim Farron
Tim Farron
LD Westmorland and Lonsdale

Voting alignment

Chris Bryant and Tim Farron voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 1,039 shared comparable votes.

896 same votes 143 different votes 1,039 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
98 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
98 Aye 61 No
28 Aye 23 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
28 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
23 Aye 66 No
Migration 99% aligned 89 shared votes
22 Aye 67 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Education 42% aligned 36 shared votes
24 Aye 12 No
20 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 58% aligned 38 shared votes
8 Aye 30 No
77 Aye 30 No
Tax 66% aligned 107 shared votes
63 Aye 44 No
8 Aye 11 No
Housing 68% aligned 19 shared votes
12 Aye 7 No
26 Aye 17 No
Defence 79% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

66.8 %
6 % below average
Rank 494 of 648
Participation
63.4 %
10 % below average
Rank 542 of 648
1,544
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,465
2,312 eligible divisions
886
57.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
798
54.5 % of votes cast
658
42.6 % of votes cast
No votes
667
45.5 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4 % of votes cast
24 years, 11 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

50
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 648
Appearances
121
+61.1 vs Commons average
Rank 40 of 648
233
+125.1 vs Commons average
Rank 55 of 648
Contributions
140
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 131 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,807,799
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£277,046
22 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33 % above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
8
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Defence
53 of 59 votes
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 65 votes
Trade
72 of 88 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Defence
47 of 59 votes
#5
Migration
131 of 169 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 89B and 89C 27 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Football Governance Bill [HL]: Third Reading 8 Jul 2025
Aye
No
Data (Use and Access) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 7 May 2025
Digital / Online Safety
No
Aye
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Second Reading 28 Apr 2025
Aye
No
Football Governance Bills [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 28 Apr 2025
No
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