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Gareth Bacon vs Jim Allister

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Jim Allister voted the same way 93% of the time, based on 319 shared comparable votes.

297 same votes 22 different votes 319 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
9 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 18 shared votes
9 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 7 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 9 No
Housing 69% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 78% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 7 No
Benefits 82% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 3 No
Migration 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 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
70.0%
3% below average
Rank 431 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
590 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
203
49.2% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
210
50.8% 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
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
Appearances
195
+111.3 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 649
83
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 649
Contributions
255
+109.1 vs Commons average
Rank 85 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
£209,116
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£209,116
8% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
52 of 53 votes
#2
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Education
42 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Tax
90 of 112 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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