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Tim Farron vs Mr Toby Perkins

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,182 shared comparable votes.

942 same votes 240 different votes 1,182 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
23 Aye 23 No
Trade 100% aligned 46 shared votes
23 Aye 23 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
95 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 156 shared votes
99 Aye 57 No
31 Aye 86 No
Migration 97% aligned 117 shared votes
34 Aye 83 No
20 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 11 No
Education 51% aligned 35 shared votes
25 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 56% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
31 Aye 22 No
Defence 62% aligned 53 shared votes
27 Aye 26 No
79 Aye 39 No
Tax 64% aligned 118 shared votes
74 Aye 44 No
15 Aye 13 No
Housing 64% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 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
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
55.1% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
783
44.9% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

151
+69.2 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 649
Appearances
102
+20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 649
171
+28.5 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
Contributions
159
+16.5 vs Commons average
Rank 178 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
1 registered category
25
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 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