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Jo Platt vs Tim Farron

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


Voting alignment

Jo Platt and Tim Farron voted the same way 54% of the time, based on 509 shared comparable votes.

276 same votes 233 different votes 509 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
65 Aye 36 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 101 shared votes
64 Aye 37 No
10 Aye 9 No
Trade 89% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 3 No
Foreign Affairs 80% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 75% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
12 Aye 8 No
Transport 65% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 11 No
Defence 11% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 12 No
Education 14% aligned 28 shared votes
16 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 8 No
Housing 23% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
55 Aye 27 No
Tax 26% aligned 82 shared votes
40 Aye 42 No
10 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 29% aligned 14 shared votes
2 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

77.8%
5% above average
Rank 251 of 650
Participation
62.5%
10% below average
Rank 548 of 650
470
604 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,493
2,390 eligible divisions
237
50.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
818
54.8% of votes cast
233
49.6% of votes cast
No votes
675
45.2% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.5% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

32
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 650
Appearances
161
+74.1 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
53
-98.4 vs Commons average
Rank 509 of 650
Contributions
183
+31.6 vs Commons average
Rank 168 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£766,743
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£208,190
8% below average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33% above average
2
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

Housing
32 of 32 votes
#1
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 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