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Tim Farron vs Sarah Jones

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 Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Lab Croydon West

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Sarah Jones voted the same way 83% of the time, based on 1,023 shared comparable votes.

845 same votes 178 different votes 1,023 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
86 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 145 shared votes
86 Aye 59 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
24 Aye 25 No
Trade 98% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
30 Aye 81 No
Migration 96% aligned 111 shared votes
30 Aye 81 No
20 Aye 4 No
Energy 96% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 54% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 58% aligned 38 shared votes
20 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 5 No
Education 58% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
64 Aye 38 No
Tax 69% aligned 102 shared votes
76 Aye 26 No
10 Aye 7 No
Housing 71% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 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 548 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 479 of 650
1,505
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,435
2,151 eligible divisions
828
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
794
55.3% of votes cast
677
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
641
44.7% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

185
+92.0 vs Commons average
Rank 49 of 650
Appearances
115
+22.0 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
221
+59.0 vs Commons average
Rank 135 of 650
Contributions
665
+503.0 vs Commons average
Rank 13 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
£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£279,929
24% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 90 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Opposition day motion: Support for British farmers 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Where they voted the same
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
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
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
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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