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Tim Farron vs Jesse Norman

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 Jesse Norman
Jesse Norman
Con Hereford and South Herefordshire

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Jesse Norman voted the same way 19% of the time, based on 1,085 shared comparable votes.

207 same votes 878 different votes 1,085 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 31 No
Work / Employment 58% aligned 40 shared votes
16 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 11 No
Education 53% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
10 Aye 39 No
Devolution / Local Government 39% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 No
79 Aye 52 No
Tax 34% aligned 131 shared votes
45 Aye 86 No
25 Aye 19 No
Defence 25% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 25 No
Migration 0% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
27 Aye 27 No
Trade 2% aligned 54 shared votes
26 Aye 28 No
107 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 172 shared votes
62 Aye 110 No
17 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 3% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 649
Participation
72.3 %
same as average
Rank 375 of 649
1,482
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,707
2,361 eligible divisions
811
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
789
46.2 % of votes cast
671
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
918
53.8 % of votes cast
21
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

146
+68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 650
Appearances
51
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 650
168
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
Contributions
99
-39.3 vs Commons average
Rank 319 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
£1,812,464
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£134,182
41 % below average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
24
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
56 of 66 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Energy
58 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
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
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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