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Gareth Bacon vs Mike Martin

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Mike Martin voted the same way 75% of the time, based on 259 shared comparable votes.

193 same votes 66 different votes 259 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
7 Aye 4 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No
23 Aye 42 No
Tax 95% aligned 65 shared votes
26 Aye 39 No
11 Aye 22 No
Education 94% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 86% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 80% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 0% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 25% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 7 No
Energy 33% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 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
58.0%
15% below average
Rank 586 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
342
590 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
55.8% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
151
44.2% 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, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649
Appearances
111
+28.7 vs Commons average
Rank 134 of 649
79
-64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 649
Contributions
147
+3.5 vs Commons average
Rank 206 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
£164,314
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£164,314
27% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
41
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

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