The House of Commons is not currently sitting. Next scheduled business: Tuesday 1 September 2026.

Compare

Gareth Bacon vs Dr Kieran Mullan

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 Dr Kieran Mullan
Dr Kieran Mullan
Con Bexhill and Battle

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Dr Kieran Mullan voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,353 shared comparable votes.

1,347 same votes 6 different votes 1,353 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
103 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
103 Aye 42 No
30 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 No
28 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 58 shared votes
28 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 33 No
Benefits 100% aligned 57 shared votes
24 Aye 33 No
29 Aye 27 No
Defence 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
23 Aye 26 No
Trade 96% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
85 Aye 76 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 161 shared votes
85 Aye 76 No
67 Aye 109 No
Tax 99% aligned 176 shared votes
66 Aye 110 No
103 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
103 Aye 42 No
30 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 58 shared votes
30 Aye 28 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
85.0 %
12 % above average
Rank 98 of 649
1,442
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,396
1,643 eligible divisions
707
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
684
49.0 % of votes cast
735
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
712
51.0 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

52
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650
Appearances
137
+59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
65
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650
Contributions
544
+405.7 vs Commons average
Rank 17 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
£1,272,613
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£301,859
33 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Foreign Affairs
50 of 50 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Migration
147 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
164 of 174 votes
Migration
146 of 154 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Public Order Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 7 Mar 2023
Crime / Justice
No
No rebel
Public Order Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 18 Oct 2022
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye rebel
Motion to sit in private 10 Dec 2021
Tax
No
No
Trade Bill: Amendment (a) to the motion to insist on Amendments 3C and 3D and disagree with Lords Amendment 3E 22 Mar 2021
Trade
Aye rebel
Aye
Trade Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2B and to Lords Amendment 3B and propose amendments (a) and (b) in lieu 9 Feb 2021
Trade
No rebel
No rebel
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Demonstrations (Abortion Clinics) 24 Jun 2020
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API