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Gareth Bacon vs James Murray

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and James Murray voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,086 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 1,046 different votes 1,086 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
14 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 9% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 20 No
Energy 7% aligned 30 shared votes
22 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 20 No
Benefits 6% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
88 Aye 39 No
Migration 3% aligned 127 shared votes
35 Aye 92 No
21 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 3% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
69 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 121 shared votes
52 Aye 69 No
28 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 43 shared votes
28 Aye 15 No
18 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
11 Aye 31 No
Housing 0% aligned 42 shared votes
31 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

87.7%
15% above average
Rank 51 of 649
Participation
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 348 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,217
1,658 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
647
53.2% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
570
46.8% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

62
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 650
Appearances
97
+13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650
83
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Contributions
757
+611.3 vs Commons average
Rank 6 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
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
4
1 registered category
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Migration
132 of 154 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Education
58 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API