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Tim Farron vs Rebecca Long Bailey

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 Rebecca Long Bailey
Rebecca Long Bailey
Lab Salford

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Rebecca Long Bailey voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 1,225 shared comparable votes.

983 same votes 242 different votes 1,225 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
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
98 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 158 shared votes
101 Aye 57 No
25 Aye 26 No
Trade 98% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 37 shared votes
25 Aye 12 No
31 Aye 78 No
Migration 96% aligned 109 shared votes
31 Aye 78 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 18 No
Education 47% aligned 47 shared votes
30 Aye 17 No
7 Aye 35 No
Work / Employment 55% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 33 No
Devolution / Local Government 57% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
74 Aye 54 No
Tax 59% aligned 128 shared votes
88 Aye 40 No
32 Aye 24 No
Defence 64% aligned 56 shared votes
28 Aye 28 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
76.7 %
4 % above average
Rank 274 of 650
1,480
2,349 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,802
2,349 eligible divisions
811
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,002
55.6 % of votes cast
669
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
800
44.4 % of votes cast
21
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
24
1.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

144
+73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 41 of 650
Appearances
38
-32.7 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
159
+33.5 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 650
Contributions
40
-85.5 vs Commons average
Rank 522 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
£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£259,636
15 % above average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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

Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
#1
Defence
67 of 70 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
58 of 66 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 43 votes
Migration
131 of 169 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 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 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
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
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
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