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Gareth Bacon vs Mrs Sharon Hodgson

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Mrs Sharon Hodgson voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,025 shared comparable votes.

35 same votes 990 different votes 1,025 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
12 Aye 17 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
8 Aye 12 No
Energy 5% aligned 20 shared votes
13 Aye 7 No
93 Aye 39 No
Migration 3% aligned 132 shared votes
35 Aye 97 No
10 Aye 23 No
Education 3% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No
22 Aye 11 No
Transport 3% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 52 shared votes
27 Aye 25 No
24 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
25 Aye 17 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
20 Aye 20 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 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
71.8%
1% below average
Rank 383 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
951
55.7% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
756
44.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

60
-22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 649
Appearances
90
+7.7 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 649
79
-64.5 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 649
Contributions
217
+73.5 vs Commons average
Rank 117 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
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£282,668
25% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Defence
57 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API