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Gareth Bacon vs Gen Kitchen

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 Gen Kitchen
Gen Kitchen
Lab Wellingborough and Rushden

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Gen Kitchen voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 392 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 385 different votes 392 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 1 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 3 No
Migration 5% aligned 20 shared votes
2 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 16 No
Benefits 5% aligned 21 shared votes
15 Aye 6 No
13 Aye 9 No
Transport 5% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 83 shared votes
46 Aye 37 No
6 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 33 shared votes
27 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 17 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
17 Aye 9 No
7 Aye 13 No
Housing 0% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 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 50 of 647
Participation
88.2 %
15 % above average
Rank 45 of 647
1,418
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
558
633 eligible divisions
696
49.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
270
48.4 % of votes cast
722
50.9 % of votes cast
No votes
288
51.6 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 15 Feb 2024

Debates

46
-20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Appearances
0
-66.2 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 650
57
-60.8 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
Contributions
0
-117.8 vs Commons average
Rank 636 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
£247,902
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£247,902
10 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
Education
49 of 49 votes
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#3
Transport
27 of 27 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
#5
NHS / Health
12 of 12 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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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