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Gareth Bacon vs Dr Beccy Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Dr Beccy Cooper voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 342 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 335 different votes 342 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 8 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
24 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
46 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
46 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
30 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 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
74.1%
1% above average
Rank 332 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
590 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
224
51.3% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
213
48.7% 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

58
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
Appearances
46
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 649
77
-65.3 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 649
Contributions
65
-77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 454 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
£235,147
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£235,147
4% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
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
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5

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