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Tim Farron vs Rushanara Ali

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Rushanara Ali voted the same way 79% of the time, based on 1,232 shared comparable votes.

969 same votes 263 different votes 1,232 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
103 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
103 Aye 68 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
28 Aye 26 No
Trade 98% aligned 54 shared votes
29 Aye 25 No
35 Aye 78 No
Migration 96% aligned 113 shared votes
35 Aye 78 No
12 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 94% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 15 No
Education 42% aligned 45 shared votes
30 Aye 15 No
6 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 43% aligned 30 shared votes
23 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 33 No
Devolution / Local Government 57% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
79 Aye 60 No
Tax 58% aligned 139 shared votes
98 Aye 41 No
26 Aye 20 No
Defence 63% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

62.6%
10% below average
Rank 550 of 650
Participation
76.5%
4% above average
Rank 273 of 650
1,513
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,850
2,417 eligible divisions
831
54.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,044
56.4% of votes cast
682
45.1% of votes cast
No votes
806
43.6% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.1% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

186
+91.4 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650
Appearances
48
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 497 of 650
220
+55.2 vs Commons average
Rank 143 of 650
Contributions
45
-119.8 vs Commons average
Rank 553 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
£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£325,502
44% above average
14
4 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
25
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
Foreign Affairs
79 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#3
Trade
83 of 94 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
187 of 212 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Housing
59 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API