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Tim Farron vs Kate Osborne

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 Kate Osborne
Kate Osborne
Lab Jarrow and Gateshead East

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Kate Osborne voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 749 shared comparable votes.

588 same votes 161 different votes 749 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
17 Aye 16 No
Trade 100% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 32 shared votes
12 Aye 20 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
28 Aye 78 No
Migration 97% aligned 106 shared votes
27 Aye 79 No
5 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 94% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 14 No
Education 35% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
60 Aye 41 No
Tax 51% aligned 101 shared votes
68 Aye 33 No
15 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 52% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
12 Aye 9 No
Housing 57% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
25 Aye 17 No
Defence 69% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

63.0 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 650
Participation
63.9 %
9 % below average
Rank 535 of 650
1,480
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,042
1,631 eligible divisions
811
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
540
51.8 % of votes cast
669
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
502
48.2 % of votes cast
21
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
14
1.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

143
+72.0 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 650
Appearances
6
-65.0 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
158
+32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 650
Contributions
6
-120.0 vs Commons average
Rank 626 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
£1,466,346
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£344,831
52 % above average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
24
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
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
31 of 37 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
34 of 44 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Trade
39 of 51 votes
Migration
131 of 169 votes
#5
Education
49 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Children's School and Wellbeing Bill: Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 27 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 24 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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