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Gareth Bacon vs Deirdre Costigan

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Deirdre Costigan voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 341 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 335 different votes 341 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
6 Aye 7 No
Benefits 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
24 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 48 shared votes
22 Aye 26 No
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
13 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 48 No
Tax 0% aligned 82 shared votes
48 Aye 34 No
13 Aye 22 No
Education 0% aligned 35 shared votes
22 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 24 shared votes
19 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 14 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
14 Aye 3 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 51 of 650
Participation
91.0 %
18 % above average
Rank 14 of 650
1,428
1,626 eligible divisions
Total votes
508
558 eligible divisions
701
49.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
264
52.0 % of votes cast
727
50.9 % of votes cast
No votes
244
48.0 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 650
Appearances
19
-50.8 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 650
55
-68.9 vs Commons average
Rank 455 of 650
Contributions
30
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 555 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
£196,485
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£196,485
13 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Trade
50 of 51 votes
#2
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#5
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API