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Gareth Bacon vs Rupert Lowe

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 150 shared comparable votes.

149 same votes 1 different votes 150 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
22 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Defence 100% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Defence 100% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 59 of 648
Participation
33.5 %
40 % below average
Rank 636 of 648
1,401
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
176
526 eligible divisions
683
48.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
82
46.6 % of votes cast
718
51.2 % of votes cast
No votes
94
53.4 % of votes cast
5
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.6 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

42
-17.9 vs Commons average
Rank 391 of 648
Appearances
30
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 648
53
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 648
Contributions
33
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 531 of 648

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19 % above average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
60
8 registered categories
0
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
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Trade
49 of 50 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Migration
145 of 152 votes
#3
Tax
53 of 108 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
#4
Defence
10 of 22 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
#5
Energy
7 of 17 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API