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Gareth Bacon vs Mary Glindon

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 Mary Glindon
Mary Glindon
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Mary Glindon voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 950 shared comparable votes.

45 same votes 905 different votes 950 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
15 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
16 Aye 29 No
Benefits 7% aligned 45 shared votes
26 Aye 19 No
9 Aye 11 No
Energy 5% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
61 Aye 24 No
Migration 5% aligned 85 shared votes
20 Aye 65 No
17 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
18 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 48 shared votes
30 Aye 18 No
22 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 42 shared votes
20 Aye 22 No
11 Aye 29 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
29 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 38 shared votes
18 Aye 20 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
80.6%
8% above average
Rank 186 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,916
2,376 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,046
54.6% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
870
45.4% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
30
1.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649
Appearances
44
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 482 of 649
79
-64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 649
Contributions
48
-95.5 vs Commons average
Rank 511 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
£2,457,492
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£295,191
31% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 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
Defence
69 of 71 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
155 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Transport
86 of 95 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
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
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 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 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
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