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Gareth Bacon vs Jeremy Corbyn

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 Jeremy Corbyn
Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Jeremy Corbyn voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 892 shared comparable votes.

94 same votes 798 different votes 892 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
4 Aye 23 No
Education 37% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 25 No
Housing 26% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 23 No
Defence 20% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
31 Aye 75 No
Tax 15% aligned 106 shared votes
63 Aye 43 No
65 Aye 47 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 112 shared votes
53 Aye 59 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
3 Aye 19 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 22 shared votes
19 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
19 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 2% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 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
62.3%
10% below average
Rank 553 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,481
2,376 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
822
55.5% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
659
44.5% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983

Debates

58
-23.7 vs Commons average
Rank 383 of 649
Appearances
133
+51.3 vs Commons average
Rank 85 of 649
77
-65.3 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 649
Contributions
181
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 153 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£284,788
26% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
27
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Migration
144 of 171 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Housing
51 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
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