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Tim Farron vs Sir Mark Tami

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 Sir Mark Tami
Sir Mark Tami
Lab Alyn and Deeside

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Sir Mark Tami voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 1,272 shared comparable votes.

982 same votes 290 different votes 1,272 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 65 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 163 shared votes
101 Aye 62 No
33 Aye 87 No
Migration 96% aligned 120 shared votes
34 Aye 86 No
23 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 41 shared votes
25 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 24 No
Trade 93% aligned 46 shared votes
21 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 17 No
Education 44% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 37 No
Work / Employment 49% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 33 No
Devolution / Local Government 54% aligned 46 shared votes
20 Aye 26 No
82 Aye 64 No
Tax 55% aligned 146 shared votes
95 Aye 51 No
31 Aye 19 No
Defence 60% aligned 50 shared votes
27 Aye 23 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 543 of 650
Participation
82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 152 of 650
1,480
2,351 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,936
2,351 eligible divisions
811
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,059
54.7 % of votes cast
669
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
877
45.3 % of votes cast
21
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
25 years, 1 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

142
+70.6 vs Commons average
Rank 46 of 650
Appearances
0
-71.4 vs Commons average
Rank 646 of 650
160
+33.2 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
Contributions
0
-126.8 vs Commons average
Rank 645 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
£2,953,004
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£286,200
27 % above average
13
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

Devolution / Local Government
57 of 66 votes
#1
Education
90 of 95 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Migration
152 of 169 votes
Migration
131 of 169 votes
#5
Work / Employment
66 of 75 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 4 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
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
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
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