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Luke Pollard vs Tim Farron

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

Photograph of Luke Pollard
Luke Pollard
Lab Plymouth Sutton and Devonport
vs
Photograph of Tim Farron
Tim Farron
LD Westmorland and Lonsdale

Voting alignment

Luke Pollard and Tim Farron voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 1,042 shared comparable votes.

860 same votes 182 different votes 1,042 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
86 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 146 shared votes
86 Aye 60 No
6 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
26 Aye 25 No
Trade 98% aligned 51 shared votes
27 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 37 shared votes
20 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 10 No
Education 45% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
21 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 56% aligned 43 shared votes
12 Aye 31 No
83 Aye 35 No
Tax 62% aligned 118 shared votes
70 Aye 48 No
27 Aye 26 No
Defence 62% aligned 53 shared votes
31 Aye 22 No
7 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 71% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 442 of 649
Participation
62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 649
1,460
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,482
2,361 eligible divisions
807
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
811
54.7 % of votes cast
653
44.7 % 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
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

78
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 250 of 650
Appearances
146
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
731
+592.7 vs Commons average
Rank 8 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

£1,926,010
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£309,067
37 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
4 registered categories
3
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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Defence
58 of 71 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Trade
71 of 87 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: Amendments (a) to (b) in lieu of Lords Amendments 359 and 439 20 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
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
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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