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Mr Peter Bedford vs Gareth Bacon

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


Voting alignment

Mr Peter Bedford and Gareth Bacon voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 383 shared comparable votes.

381 same votes 2 different votes 383 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
36 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
36 Aye 48 No
23 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
11 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
5 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
36 Aye 48 No
23 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
11 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
5 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 30 shared votes
5 Aye 25 No
14 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

73.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 348 of 650
Participation
87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 52 of 650
414
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,433
1,632 eligible divisions
183
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
703
49.1 % of votes cast
231
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
730
50.9 % of votes cast
13
3.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

62
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 312 of 650
Appearances
48
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 650
81
-46.6 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
Contributions
61
-66.6 vs Commons average
Rank 433 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£238,962
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
£238,962
6 % above average
Latest expenses
£268,955
19 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#2
Trade
50 of 51 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#4
Migration
145 of 152 votes
Work / Employment
30 of 37 votes
#5
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API