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Gareth Bacon vs Sir Jeremy Wright

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 Sir Jeremy Wright
Sir Jeremy Wright
Con Kenilworth and Southam

Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Sir Jeremy Wright voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,055 shared comparable votes.

1,045 same votes 10 different votes 1,055 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
55 Aye 99 No
Tax 100% aligned 154 shared votes
55 Aye 99 No
21 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 23 No
Trade 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
9 Aye 33 No
Housing 100% aligned 42 shared votes
9 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
62 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 105 shared votes
59 Aye 46 No
24 Aye 28 No
Defence 98% aligned 52 shared votes
23 Aye 29 No
47 Aye 34 No
Migration 99% aligned 81 shared votes
46 Aye 35 No
55 Aye 99 No
Tax 100% aligned 154 shared votes
55 Aye 99 No
21 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 48 shared votes
21 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

87.6%
15% above average
Rank 45 of 650
Participation
70.2%
2% below average
Rank 420 of 650
1,478
1,687 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,689
2,405 eligible divisions
727
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
47.0% of votes cast
751
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
896
53.0% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
14
0.8% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

61
-27.8 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 650
Appearances
90
+1.2 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 650
82
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 650
Contributions
114
-40.6 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,739,090
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£295,447
31% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
6
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
64 of 64 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
195 of 212 votes
Trade
55 of 56 votes
#2
Housing
57 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 70 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#4
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
49 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3G 22 Apr 2024
Migration
No rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with 151B and 151C and to insist on 151A 13 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 159 4 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill: Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 151 4 Sept 2023
Crime / Justice
No rebel
Aye
National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B 26 Jun 2023
Defence
No rebel
Aye
Motion No. 4 - Health Protection (Coronavirus, restrictions) (Self-isolation) 30 Nov 2021
No rebel
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2021 27 Apr 2021
Aye
Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020 1 Dec 2020
No rebel
No
Chris Bryant's amendment (a) to the motion on the independent expert panel 23 Jun 2020
Aye rebel
No
Abortion (Northern Ireland) (No. 2) Regulations 2020 17 Jun 2020
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API