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Gareth Bacon vs Sir Mel Stride

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


Voting alignment

Gareth Bacon and Sir Mel Stride voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,179 shared comparable votes.

1,174 same votes 5 different votes 1,179 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
57 Aye 87 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
57 Aye 87 No
100 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 140 shared votes
100 Aye 40 No
65 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
65 Aye 66 No
31 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 87 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
57 Aye 87 No
100 Aye 40 No
Migration 100% aligned 140 shared votes
100 Aye 40 No
65 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
65 Aye 66 No
31 Aye 30 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 61 shared votes
31 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 30 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 54 shared votes
24 Aye 30 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 48 of 650
Participation
77.7%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 650
1,478
1,688 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,869
2,406 eligible divisions
727
49.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
906
48.5% of votes cast
751
50.8% of votes cast
No votes
963
51.5% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

61
-28.6 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 650
Appearances
29
-60.6 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 650
82
-74.0 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 650
Contributions
47
-109.0 vs Commons average
Rank 531 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
£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
£268,955
19% above average
Latest expenses
£236,671
5% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
27
6 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
205 of 212 votes
Trade
55 of 56 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 70 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
69 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API