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Gareth Bacon vs Dr Rupa Huq

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 Rupa Huq
Dr Rupa Huq
Lab Ealing Central and Acton

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Dr Rupa Huq voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,053 shared comparable votes.

29 same votes 1,024 different votes 1,053 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
14 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
16 Aye 27 No
Benefits 5% aligned 43 shared votes
25 Aye 18 No
81 Aye 39 No
Migration 3% aligned 120 shared votes
35 Aye 85 No
19 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
73 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 125 shared votes
50 Aye 75 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 55 shared votes
25 Aye 30 No
26 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 54 shared votes
28 Aye 26 No
28 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
21 Aye 22 No
Trade 0% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
30 Aye 13 No
Transport 0% aligned 43 shared votes
13 Aye 30 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 52 of 649
Participation
73.8 %
1 % above average
Rank 339 of 649
1,437
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,737
2,354 eligible divisions
704
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
956
55.0 % of votes cast
733
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
781
45.0 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

47
-28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Appearances
67
-8.1 vs Commons average
Rank 299 of 649
60
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 649
Contributions
54
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 474 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
£1,593,926
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£234,745
4 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Defence
63 of 71 votes
Trade
50 of 51 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#4
Work / Employment
64 of 75 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
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