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Tim Farron vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Derek Twigg voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 938 shared comparable votes.

754 same votes 184 different votes 938 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
9 Aye 21 No
Trade 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
85 Aye 42 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 127 shared votes
87 Aye 40 No
20 Aye 11 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 93% aligned 27 shared votes
24 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 9 No
Education 48% aligned 29 shared votes
21 Aye 8 No
64 Aye 41 No
Tax 58% aligned 105 shared votes
68 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 30 No
Devolution / Local Government 64% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
10 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 64% aligned 28 shared votes
10 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 14 No
Defence 71% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

62.7%
10% below average
Rank 548 of 649
Participation
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 587 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,377
2,376 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
57.6% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
584
42.4% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
27
2.0% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

151
+69.2 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 649
Appearances
52
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 649
171
+28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
Contributions
39
-103.5 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,132,365
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
25
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API