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Rupert Lowe vs Gareth Bacon

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


Voting alignment

Rupert Lowe and Gareth Bacon voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 159 shared comparable votes.

158 same votes 1 different votes 159 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
22 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
22 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 2 No
Defence 100% aligned 9 shared votes
7 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 6 No
Transport 100% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

33.4 %
39 % below average
Rank 637 of 650
Participation
87.8 %
15 % above average
Rank 51 of 650
185
554 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,424
1,622 eligible divisions
88
47.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
701
49.2 % of votes cast
97
52.4 % of votes cast
No votes
723
50.8 % of votes cast
1
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

31
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 510 of 650
Appearances
46
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 400 of 650
36
-84.4 vs Commons average
Rank 528 of 650
Contributions
57
-63.4 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,223
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
£147,223
35 % below average
Latest expenses
£268,955
19 % above average
60
8 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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
3 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Tax
53 of 108 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 152 votes
Energy
7 of 17 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
Work / Employment
14 of 37 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API