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Gareth Bacon vs Anneliese Dodds

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

Photograph of Gareth Bacon
Gareth Bacon
Con Orpington
vs
Photograph of Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Dodds
Lab Oxford East

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Anneliese Dodds voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,137 shared comparable votes.

38 same votes 1,099 different votes 1,137 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
10 Aye 20 No
Energy 7% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 18 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 31 No
Benefits 4% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
21 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 37 shared votes
17 Aye 20 No
91 Aye 36 No
Migration 2% aligned 127 shared votes
33 Aye 94 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 33 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
27 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 24 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 52 of 649
Participation
78.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 241 of 649
1,437
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,642
2,099 eligible divisions
704
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
920
56.0 % of votes cast
733
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
722
44.0 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 1 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

47
-28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Appearances
75
-0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649
60
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 649
Contributions
86
-47.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 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
£1,671,061
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£261,480
16 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
#1
Education
72 of 76 votes
Trade
50 of 51 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Crime / Justice
172 of 194 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
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