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Gareth Bacon vs Harriet Cross

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 Harriet Cross
Harriet Cross
Con Gordon and Buchan

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Harriet Cross voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 313 shared comparable votes.

313 same votes 0 different votes 313 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
30 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
30 Aye 48 No
25 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
12 Aye 24 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 78 shared votes
30 Aye 48 No
25 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
12 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
12 Aye 24 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
5 Aye 13 No
Housing 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 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
73.6 %
same as average
Rank 357 of 648
1,401
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
387
526 eligible divisions
683
48.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
179
46.3 % of votes cast
718
51.2 % of votes cast
No votes
208
53.7 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % 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
93
+32.6 vs Commons average
Rank 101 of 648
53
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 648
Contributions
166
+57.1 vs Commons average
Rank 100 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
£178,612
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£178,612
21 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#3
Tax
97 of 108 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 31 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
#5
Defence
18 of 22 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
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
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API