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Gareth Bacon vs Michelle Welsh
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Gareth Bacon and Michelle Welsh voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 394 shared comparable votes.
8 same votes
386 different votes
394 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
87.6%
15% above average
Participation
81.8%
9% above average
1,478
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
507
620 eligible divisions
727
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
253
49.9% of votes cast
751
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
254
50.1% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
65
-27.9 vs Commons average
Appearances
58
-34.9 vs Commons average
100
-61.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
69
-92.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£179,455
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£179,455
21% below average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API