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Sarah Russell vs Tim Farron

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Russell and Tim Farron voted the same way 13% of the time, based on 278 shared comparable votes.

36 same votes 242 different votes 278 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
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 71% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 3 No
Energy 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 3 No
Benefits 20% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 19 No
Tax 0% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
2 Aye 4 No
Transport 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 14 No
Defence 9% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

82.3%
10% above average
Rank 151 of 649
Participation
62.7%
10% below average
Rank 547 of 649
483
587 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,487
2,373 eligible divisions
245
50.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
54.8% of votes cast
238
49.3% of votes cast
No votes
672
45.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
21
1.4% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

92
+10.8 vs Commons average
Rank 195 of 649
Appearances
146
+64.8 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
134
-7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
Contributions
164
+22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£179,204
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
£179,204
21% below average
Latest expenses
£301,196
33% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
12
4 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Education
49 of 50 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