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Mike Kane vs Tim Farron

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

Photograph of Mike Kane
Mike Kane
Lab Wythenshawe and Sale East
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Tim Farron
LD Westmorland and Lonsdale

Voting alignment

Mike Kane and Tim Farron voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,136 shared comparable votes.

921 same votes 215 different votes 1,136 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
95 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 157 shared votes
92 Aye 65 No
26 Aye 23 No
Trade 98% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
35 Aye 79 No
Migration 96% aligned 114 shared votes
34 Aye 80 No
26 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 41% aligned 41 shared votes
9 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 53% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
23 Aye 28 No
Devolution / Local Government 59% aligned 51 shared votes
16 Aye 35 No
78 Aye 41 No
Tax 66% aligned 119 shared votes
72 Aye 47 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 67% aligned 48 shared votes
28 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

72.4 %
same as average
Rank 372 of 649
Participation
62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 649
1,710
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,482
2,361 eligible divisions
974
57.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
811
54.7 % of votes cast
736
43.0 % of votes cast
No votes
671
45.3 % of votes cast
19
1.1 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4 % of votes cast
12 years, 6 months
Since 13 Feb 2014
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

35
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 516 of 650
Appearances
146
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
48
-90.3 vs Commons average
Rank 504 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

£2,395,924
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£291,311
29 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
4 registered categories
2
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
64 of 69 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
Housing
61 of 66 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Defence
61 of 71 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Migration
139 of 171 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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
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
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
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
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