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Gareth Bacon vs Sarah Pochin

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Sarah Pochin voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 179 shared comparable votes.

175 same votes 4 different votes 179 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 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
1 Aye 16 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
1 Aye 16 No
0 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
0 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 7 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 5 No
Benefits 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 2 No
Transport 89% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
15 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 18 No
Tax 100% aligned 27 shared votes
9 Aye 18 No
1 Aye 16 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
1 Aye 16 No
0 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
0 Aye 16 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
57.4%
15% below average
Rank 593 of 649
1,454
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
232
404 eligible divisions
714
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
105
45.3% of votes cast
740
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
127
54.7% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
7
3.0% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
1 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 2025

Debates

62
-21.7 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
Appearances
98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 649
83
-62.9 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 649
Contributions
118
-27.9 vs Commons average
Rank 280 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
£0
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
n/a
average unavailable
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Trade
52 of 53 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Housing
22 of 25 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 41 votes
#5
Energy
6 of 8 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API