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Tim Farron vs Claire Coutinho

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

Photograph of Tim Farron
Tim Farron
LD Westmorland and Lonsdale
vs
Photograph of Claire Coutinho
Claire Coutinho
Con East Surrey

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Claire Coutinho voted the same way 20% of the time, based on 854 shared comparable votes.

168 same votes 686 different votes 854 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
18 Aye 12 No
Education 67% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
52 Aye 45 No
Tax 43% aligned 97 shared votes
25 Aye 72 No
9 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 37% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 18 No
Transport 30% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
55 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 28% aligned 109 shared votes
54 Aye 55 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
19 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 22 shared votes
13 Aye 9 No
30 Aye 74 No
Migration 2% aligned 104 shared votes
72 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

62.5%
10% below average
Rank 548 of 650
Participation
76.0%
3% above average
Rank 287 of 650
1,493
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,269
1,669 eligible divisions
818
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
51.6% of votes cast
675
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
614
48.4% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

158
+72.4 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 650
Appearances
51
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650
180
+30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
Contributions
105
-44.1 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£989,828
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£192,253
15% below average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
25
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

Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
48 of 51 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
58 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
49 of 56 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
133 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
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