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Tim Farron vs Stuart Anderson

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
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Stuart Anderson
Con South Shropshire

Voting alignment

Tim Farron and Stuart Anderson voted the same way 23% of the time, based on 824 shared comparable votes.

186 same votes 638 different votes 824 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
14 Aye 10 No
Education 75% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 50% aligned 32 shared votes
16 Aye 16 No
62 Aye 47 No
Tax 46% aligned 109 shared votes
35 Aye 74 No
23 Aye 19 No
Defence 33% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 26 No
Devolution / Local Government 29% aligned 35 shared votes
24 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 10 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
21 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
13 Aye 19 No
Trade 3% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 3% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

62.8 %
10 % below average
Rank 544 of 649
Participation
76.3 %
4 % above average
Rank 281 of 649
1,482
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
1,643 eligible divisions
811
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
605
48.3 % of votes cast
671
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
648
51.7 % of votes cast
21
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

146
+68.0 vs Commons average
Rank 60 of 649
Appearances
65
-13.0 vs Commons average
Rank 326 of 649
168
+29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 649
Contributions
111
-27.5 vs Commons average
Rank 272 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
£1,320,074
all imported IPSA years
£301,196
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£303,089
34 % above average
13
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#2
Energy
42 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
46 of 53 votes
Defence
57 of 71 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
37 of 44 votes
Migration
133 of 171 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
145 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
No
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Sentencing Bill Committee: Clause 1, as amended, stand part 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: Amendment 46 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 8 Sep 2025
Housing
No
No
Opposition Day: Welfare 15 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Football Governance Bill [HL]: Third Reading 8 Jul 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
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