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Tim Farron vs Kirsty Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Kirsty Blackman voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 911 shared comparable votes.

884 same votes 27 different votes 911 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
108 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 175 shared votes
108 Aye 67 No
33 Aye 35 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 68 shared votes
33 Aye 35 No
25 Aye 26 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 40 shared votes
23 Aye 17 No
23 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 66% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
3 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
18 Aye 11 No
Transport 97% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 16 No
Democracy / Parliament 97% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 19 No
Benefits 98% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 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
55.9%
17% below average
Rank 601 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,328
2,376 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
757
57.0% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
571
43.0% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

156
+72.3 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 649
Appearances
88
+4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 224 of 649
178
+32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
Contributions
129
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 248 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
£2,143,527
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£320,448
42% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
25
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 47 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Migration
135 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API