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Tim Farron vs Steve Yemm

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


Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Steve Yemm voted the same way 12% of the time, based on 299 shared comparable votes.

37 same votes 262 different votes 299 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
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 71% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
1 Aye 6 No
Benefits 29% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 64 shared votes
39 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 3 No
Transport 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 14 No
Education 3% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 9% aligned 23 shared votes
15 Aye 8 No
12 Aye 10 No
Defence 9% aligned 22 shared votes
8 Aye 14 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 547 of 649
Participation
93.4%
21% above average
Rank 6 of 649
1,487
2,374 eligible divisions
Total votes
549
588 eligible divisions
815
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
279
50.8% of votes cast
672
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
270
49.2% of votes cast
21
1.4% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

146
+65.3 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
Appearances
82
+1.3 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 649
164
+23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 169 of 649
Contributions
100
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 323 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
£179,690
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33% above average
Latest expenses
£179,690
21% below average
12
4 registered categories
Registered interests
6
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

#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Transport
29 of 29 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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