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Naz Shah vs Gareth Bacon

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

Photograph of Naz Shah
Naz Shah
Lab Bradford West
vs
Photograph of Gareth Bacon
Gareth Bacon
Con Orpington

Voting alignment

Naz Shah and Gareth Bacon voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 933 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 902 different votes 933 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
17 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 6% aligned 32 shared votes
17 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 7 No
Energy 6% aligned 18 shared votes
8 Aye 10 No
29 Aye 74 No
Migration 4% aligned 103 shared votes
70 Aye 33 No
10 Aye 22 No
Transport 3% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 34 shared votes
21 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 41 shared votes
12 Aye 29 No
21 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 18 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 40 shared votes
18 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 38 shared votes
9 Aye 29 No
19 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

65.9 %
7 % below average
Rank 506 of 648
Participation
87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 59 of 648
1,523
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,401
1,594 eligible divisions
851
55.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
683
48.8 % of votes cast
672
44.1 % of votes cast
No votes
718
51.2 % of votes cast
14
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

18
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 648
Appearances
42
-18.4 vs Commons average
Rank 393 of 648
25
-83.9 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 648
Contributions
53
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 436 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,337,527
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
£312,636
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£268,955
19 % above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Housing
56 of 66 votes
#2
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 152 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
Brexit / EU
169 of 211 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
Aye
High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester) Bill: Instruction (No. 3) 21 May 2024
Transport
Aye
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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