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Gareth Bacon vs Marsha De Cordova

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 Marsha De Cordova
Marsha De Cordova
Lab Battersea

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Marsha De Cordova voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 843 shared comparable votes.

35 same votes 808 different votes 843 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
16 Aye 24 No
Benefits 10% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 8 No
Energy 5% aligned 19 shared votes
9 Aye 10 No
14 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
84 Aye 31 No
Migration 3% aligned 115 shared votes
28 Aye 87 No
Most different by topic
42 Aye 68 No
Tax 0% aligned 110 shared votes
68 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 24 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 37 shared votes
24 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
14 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 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
61.6%
11% below average
Rank 563 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,307
2,121 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
710
54.3% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
597
45.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.3% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

62
-21.6 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 650
Appearances
104
+20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 156 of 650
83
-62.7 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Contributions
199
+53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 137 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
£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£260,847
15% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
155 of 188 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
125 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Trade
65 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
NHS / Health
38 of 52 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
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API