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Shabana Mahmood vs Gareth Bacon

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


Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Gareth Bacon voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 724 shared comparable votes.

28 same votes 696 different votes 724 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
7 Aye 3 No
Education 10% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
16 Aye 8 No
Benefits 8% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
18 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
17 Aye 3 No
Energy 5% aligned 20 shared votes
4 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 94 shared votes
51 Aye 43 No
24 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 52 shared votes
28 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 39 shared votes
13 Aye 26 No
14 Aye 20 No
Trade 0% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
19 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

54.1 %
19 % below average
Rank 610 of 647
Participation
87.9 %
15 % above average
Rank 57 of 647
1,257
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,410
1,605 eligible divisions
725
57.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
690
48.9 % of votes cast
532
42.3 % of votes cast
No votes
720
51.1 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.4 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

48
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 366 of 647
Appearances
44
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 396 of 647
640
+526.2 vs Commons average
Rank 6 of 647
Contributions
55
-58.8 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,123,891
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£268,955
19 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
63 of 63 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Trade
49 of 50 votes
Trade
58 of 88 votes
#3
Migration
145 of 152 votes
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
#4
Work / Employment
62 of 65 votes
Environment / Climate
29 of 45 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API