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Ruth Cadbury vs Tim Farron

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


Voting alignment

Ruth Cadbury and Tim Farron voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,174 shared comparable votes.

932 same votes 242 different votes 1,174 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
96 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 161 shared votes
96 Aye 65 No
23 Aye 25 No
Trade 98% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
36 Aye 70 No
Migration 97% aligned 106 shared votes
33 Aye 73 No
19 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 21 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 35 shared votes
16 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 36% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 16 No
Education 37% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
100 Aye 50 No
Tax 58% aligned 150 shared votes
85 Aye 65 No
20 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 59% aligned 41 shared votes
11 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 25 No
Defence 61% aligned 49 shared votes
29 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
Participation
62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 649
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,482
2,361 eligible divisions
986
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
811
54.7 % of votes cast
784
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
671
45.3 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
Appearances
146
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 397 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

£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£293,505
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33 % above average
3
3 registered categories
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

Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Transport
78 of 95 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Trade
74 of 91 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API