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Gareth Bacon vs Maureen Burke

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
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Maureen Burke
Lab Glasgow North East

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Maureen Burke voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 256 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 248 different votes 256 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
3 Aye 6 No
Benefits 33% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
23 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 31 shared votes
7 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 40 shared votes
27 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
13 Aye 7 No
Defence 0% aligned 20 shared votes
7 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 18 shared votes
7 Aye 11 No
2 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
16 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
58.6%
14% below average
Rank 583 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
346
590 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
145
41.9% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
201
58.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.9% 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
18
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
83
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 649
Contributions
23
-122.9 vs Commons average
Rank 600 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
£166,388
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£166,388
26% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Transport
22 of 29 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Energy
15 of 20 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Housing
23 of 32 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
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 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
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
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
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
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Elections (proportional representation): Ten Minute Rule Motion 3 Dec 2024
No
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