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Tim Farron vs Fred Thomas

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Fred Thomas voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 240 shared comparable votes.

27 same votes 213 different votes 240 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
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 4 No
Housing 23% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 16% aligned 19 shared votes
14 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
39 Aye 19 No
3 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 13 No
Education 4% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 5% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 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
68.1%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
402
590 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
234
58.2% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
168
41.8% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

156
+72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 649
Appearances
44
-39.7 vs Commons average
Rank 485 of 649
178
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
Contributions
59
-86.9 vs Commons average
Rank 477 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
£225,625
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£225,625
same as average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
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

#1
Housing
31 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Education
44 of 50 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Tax
90 of 112 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Defence
27 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

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