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Gareth Bacon vs Chris Philp

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Chris Philp voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,260 shared comparable votes.

1,254 same votes 6 different votes 1,260 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
62 Aye 96 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
62 Aye 96 No
102 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
102 Aye 39 No
33 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 62 shared votes
33 Aye 29 No
23 Aye 29 No
Benefits 100% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
27 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
27 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 No
80 Aye 73 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 153 shared votes
81 Aye 72 No
62 Aye 96 No
Tax 100% aligned 158 shared votes
62 Aye 96 No
102 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 141 shared votes
102 Aye 39 No
33 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 62 shared votes
33 Aye 29 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 49 of 649
Participation
83.5 %
11 % above average
Rank 128 of 649
1,442
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,971
2,361 eligible divisions
707
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
952
48.3 % of votes cast
735
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,019
51.7 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
15
0.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

52
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650
Appearances
59
-18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 372 of 650
65
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650
Contributions
89
-49.3 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,743,577
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£215,599
5 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 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
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
Migration
146 of 154 votes
#5
Trade
82 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

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