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Gareth Bacon vs James McMurdock

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and James McMurdock voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 190 shared comparable votes.

186 same votes 4 different votes 190 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
20 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
20 Aye 47 No
10 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 75% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
16 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 67 shared votes
20 Aye 47 No
10 Aye 12 No
Education 100% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 10 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 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
41.4 %
31 % below average
Rank 634 of 649
1,442
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
238
575 eligible divisions
707
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
117
49.2 % of votes cast
735
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
121
50.8 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.4 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

52
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650
Appearances
25
-52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
65
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650
Contributions
30
-108.3 vs Commons average
Rank 567 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
£171,670
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£171,670
24 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Energy
14 of 20 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Tax
71 of 111 votes
Migration
146 of 154 votes
#5
Housing
19 of 31 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API