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Linsey Farnsworth vs Dr Scott Arthur

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


Voting alignment

Linsey Farnsworth and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 471 shared comparable votes.

458 same votes 13 different votes 471 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
58 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
58 Aye 41 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
17 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 29 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
58 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 99 shared votes
58 Aye 41 No
27 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
9 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

87.7%
15% above average
Rank 45 of 650
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
Rank 132 of 650
558
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
287
51.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.1% of votes cast
271
48.6% of votes cast
No votes
269
50.9% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.3% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

87
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 650
Appearances
200
+103.1 vs Commons average
Rank 39 of 650
147
-21.9 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
332
+163.1 vs Commons average
Rank 68 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£216,552
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£216,552
4% below average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
33 of 33 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
#4
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#5
Defence
31 of 34 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