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Tim Farron vs Ruth Jones

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Ruth Jones voted the same way 73% of the time, based on 915 shared comparable votes.

671 same votes 244 different votes 915 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
29 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
19 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 97% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 17 No
Trade 97% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
29 Aye 80 No
Migration 96% aligned 109 shared votes
29 Aye 80 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 14 No
Education 23% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 29 No
Work / Employment 40% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
60 Aye 45 No
Tax 51% aligned 105 shared votes
73 Aye 32 No
14 Aye 9 No
Housing 57% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 32 No
Devolution / Local Government 57% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 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
78.1%
5% above average
Rank 241 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,337
1,712 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
694
51.9% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
643
48.1% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.2% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
7 years, 5 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

153
+70.7 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 649
Appearances
53
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
174
+30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 649
Contributions
78
-65.5 vs Commons average
Rank 406 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
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
25
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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

Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Education
61 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Housing
47 of 54 votes

Recent voting overlap

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