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Tim Farron vs Ed Davey

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
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Photograph of Ed Davey
Ed Davey
LD Kingston and Surbiton

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Ed Davey voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,032 shared comparable votes.

1,024 same votes 8 different votes 1,032 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 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
96 Aye 57 No
72 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 112 shared votes
72 Aye 40 No
36 Aye 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
36 Aye 62 No
10 Aye 33 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 43 shared votes
10 Aye 33 No
16 Aye 25 No
Trade 100% aligned 41 shared votes
16 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
55 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 107 shared votes
55 Aye 52 No
96 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
96 Aye 57 No
72 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 112 shared votes
72 Aye 40 No
36 Aye 62 No
Migration 100% aligned 98 shared votes
36 Aye 62 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
60.2%
12% below average
Rank 574 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,276
2,121 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
715
56.0% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
561
44.0% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.6% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

156
+72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 649
Appearances
65
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 347 of 649
178
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
Contributions
108
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 320 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
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
11
4 registered categories
25
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
11
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
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Devolution / Local Government
45 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 163 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 194 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 106 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 1 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
Aye rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
No
No rebel
IPSA - Richard Lloyd appointment 12 Dec 2018
Aye
No rebel
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Abortion 23 Oct 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API