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Gareth Bacon vs Caroline Voaden

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Caroline Voaden voted the same way 78% of the time, based on 312 shared comparable votes.

242 same votes 70 different votes 312 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
26 Aye 48 No
Tax 95% aligned 74 shared votes
30 Aye 44 No
6 Aye 21 No
Education 93% aligned 27 shared votes
8 Aye 19 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 6 No
Energy 17% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
0 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 16 No
Housing 67% aligned 18 shared votes
4 Aye 14 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 51 of 649
Participation
69.3%
3% below average
Rank 442 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
409
590 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
207
50.6% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
202
49.4% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649
Appearances
179
+96.7 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 649
79
-64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 649
Contributions
220
+76.5 vs Commons average
Rank 114 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
£193,283
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£193,283
15% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes

Recent voting overlap

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