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Gareth Bacon vs Gregory Stafford

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 Gregory Stafford
Gregory Stafford
Con Farnham and Bordon

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Gregory Stafford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 317 shared comparable votes.

317 same votes 0 different votes 317 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
32 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
32 Aye 51 No
24 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 51 No
Tax 100% aligned 83 shared votes
32 Aye 51 No
24 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 26 No
Education 100% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 59 of 648
Participation
76.8 %
4 % above average
Rank 280 of 648
1,401
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
404
526 eligible divisions
683
48.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
181
44.8 % of votes cast
718
51.2 % of votes cast
No votes
223
55.2 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

42
-18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 648
Appearances
107
+46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 648
53
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 648
Contributions
214
+105.1 vs Commons average
Rank 65 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£192,386
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£192,386
15 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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
Tax
98 of 108 votes
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#2
Crime / Justice
53 of 61 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#3
Defence
19 of 22 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#4
Transport
18 of 21 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
#5
Work / Employment
31 of 37 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
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