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Neil Coyle vs Gareth Bacon

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

Photograph of Neil Coyle
Neil Coyle
Lab Bermondsey and Old Southwark
vs
Photograph of Gareth Bacon
Gareth Bacon
Con Orpington

Voting alignment

Neil Coyle and Gareth Bacon voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 950 shared comparable votes.

32 same votes 918 different votes 950 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
15 Aye 7 No
Energy 9% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 18 No
Benefits 5% aligned 39 shared votes
16 Aye 23 No
26 Aye 66 No
Migration 4% aligned 92 shared votes
62 Aye 30 No
13 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
55 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 110 shared votes
54 Aye 56 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 22 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
22 Aye 27 No
23 Aye 24 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 47 shared votes
24 Aye 23 No
29 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 47 shared votes
18 Aye 29 No
30 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
10 Aye 30 No
27 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
12 Aye 27 No

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

Voting record

70.2 %
2 % below average
Rank 426 of 649
Participation
87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 49 of 649
1,658
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,442
1,643 eligible divisions
955
57.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
707
49.0 % of votes cast
703
42.4 % of votes cast
No votes
735
51.0 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

13
-64.9 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 650
Appearances
52
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 650
16
-122.3 vs Commons average
Rank 605 of 650
Contributions
65
-73.3 vs Commons average
Rank 437 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,946,990
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
£245,953
9 % above average
Latest expenses
£268,955
19 % above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Housing
60 of 66 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
#2
Trade
52 of 53 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Work / Employment
64 of 67 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
Transport
76 of 95 votes
#5
Migration
146 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
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
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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
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