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Tim Farron vs Steve Reed

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Steve Reed voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 1,009 shared comparable votes.

861 same votes 148 different votes 1,009 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
6 Aye 11 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
98 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 160 shared votes
101 Aye 59 No
23 Aye 22 No
Trade 98% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 63 No
Migration 98% aligned 87 shared votes
26 Aye 61 No
23 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 95% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 10 No
Education 58% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
79 Aye 44 No
Tax 65% aligned 123 shared votes
82 Aye 41 No
25 Aye 15 No
Defence 78% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 No
7 Aye 22 No
Devolution / Local Government 79% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
34 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 82% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 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
62.1%
10% below average
Rank 555 of 649
1,489
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,476
2,376 eligible divisions
815
54.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
863
58.5% of votes cast
674
45.3% of votes cast
No votes
613
41.5% of votes cast
23
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
13 years, 9 months
Since 29 Nov 2012

Debates

149
+67.3 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 649
Appearances
50
-31.7 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 649
168
+25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 649
Contributions
428
+285.7 vs Commons average
Rank 30 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
£2,494,265
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£293,477
30% above average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
24
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
61 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
179 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Trade
67 of 91 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

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