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Gareth Bacon vs Edward Argar

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Edward Argar voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,399 shared comparable votes.

1,396 same votes 3 different votes 1,399 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
69 Aye 120 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
69 Aye 120 No
103 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
103 Aye 42 No
28 Aye 36 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
34 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 Aye 29 No
32 Aye 30 No
Defence 100% aligned 62 shared votes
32 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
85 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 155 shared votes
85 Aye 70 No
69 Aye 120 No
Tax 100% aligned 189 shared votes
69 Aye 120 No
103 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 145 shared votes
103 Aye 42 No
28 Aye 36 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 64 shared votes
28 Aye 36 No
34 Aye 29 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 63 shared votes
34 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
90.2 %
18 % above average
Rank 17 of 649
1,442
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,130
2,361 eligible divisions
707
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,014
47.6 % of votes cast
735
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
1,116
52.4 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.1 % 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
82
+4.1 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 650
65
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650
Contributions
128
-10.3 vs Commons average
Rank 219 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
£1,201,891
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£201,413
11 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Brexit / EU
209 of 211 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Migration
164 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 43 votes
Migration
146 of 154 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
57 of 60 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API