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Gareth Bacon vs Neil Coyle

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 Neil Coyle
Neil Coyle
Lab Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Neil Coyle voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 948 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 916 different votes 948 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
9 Aye 13 No
Energy 9% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
16 Aye 23 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
21 Aye 18 No
62 Aye 30 No
Migration 4% aligned 92 shared votes
26 Aye 66 No
15 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
54 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 110 shared votes
55 Aye 55 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
27 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 45 shared votes
27 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 30 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
30 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 27 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
27 Aye 12 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 52 of 649
Participation
70.3 %
2 % below average
Rank 426 of 649
1,437
1,636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,656
2,354 eligible divisions
704
49.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
953
57.5 % of votes cast
733
51.0 % of votes cast
No votes
703
42.5 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
16
1.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

47
-28.1 vs Commons average
Rank 428 of 649
Appearances
13
-62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649
60
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 649
Contributions
16
-117.3 vs Commons average
Rank 604 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
£1,946,990
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£245,953
9 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
Housing
60 of 66 votes
Trade
50 of 51 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#4
Education
82 of 96 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#5
Transport
76 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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 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
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
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