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Chris Elmore vs Tim Farron

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

Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend
vs
Photograph of Tim Farron
Tim Farron
LD Westmorland and Lonsdale

Voting alignment

Chris Elmore and Tim Farron voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,208 shared comparable votes.

978 same votes 230 different votes 1,208 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
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
99 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 155 shared votes
96 Aye 59 No
21 Aye 25 No
Trade 96% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
36 Aye 84 No
Migration 95% aligned 120 shared votes
34 Aye 86 No
16 Aye 19 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 17 No
Education 41% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
21 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 57% aligned 44 shared votes
12 Aye 32 No
84 Aye 40 No
Tax 62% aligned 124 shared votes
71 Aye 53 No
28 Aye 24 No
Defence 67% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 17 No
Housing 68% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

78.4 %
6 % above average
Rank 237 of 649
Participation
62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 649
1,810
2,310 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,482
2,361 eligible divisions
995
55.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
811
54.7 % of votes cast
815
45.0 % of votes cast
No votes
671
45.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4 % of votes cast
10 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2016
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

38
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
Appearances
146
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
226
+87.7 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650
Contributions
168
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£343,439
52 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
24
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

Housing
58 of 61 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
Migration
151 of 165 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
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
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
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