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Tim Farron vs Paul Waugh

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Paul Waugh voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 283 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 239 different votes 283 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 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 71% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 29% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 4 No
Housing 23% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 40 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
40 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 9% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 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 546 of 649
Participation
88.8%
16% above average
Rank 29 of 649
1,485
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
515
580 eligible divisions
813
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
257
49.9% of votes cast
672
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
258
50.1% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
10
1.9% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

143
+64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
Appearances
129
+50.3 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 649
161
+23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 649
Contributions
154
+16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 176 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
£174,781
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£174,781
23% below average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
24
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 31 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API