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Gareth Bacon vs Alberto Costa

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Alberto Costa voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,263 shared comparable votes.

1,262 same votes 1 different votes 1,263 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
64 Aye 99 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
64 Aye 99 No
79 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
79 Aye 67 No
88 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
88 Aye 42 No
32 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 36 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
25 Aye 36 No
Most different by topic
64 Aye 99 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
64 Aye 99 No
79 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 146 shared votes
79 Aye 67 No
88 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
88 Aye 42 No
32 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
32 Aye 29 No
25 Aye 36 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 61 shared votes
25 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

87.7%
15% above average
Rank 52 of 649
Participation
81.1%
8% above average
Rank 179 of 649
1,450
1,654 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,923
2,372 eligible divisions
713
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
911
47.4% of votes cast
737
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,012
52.6% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

56
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649
Appearances
20
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 649
72
-68.5 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 649
Contributions
21
-119.5 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Work / Employment
70 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API