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Member of Parliament

Gareth Bacon

Con Conservative Orpington ID 4798
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Gareth has voted in 87.7% of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6%. Gareth has voted against the party's recorded majority 5 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence, it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,454 of 1,658 eligible divisions (87.7%). Commons average: 72.6%.

1454

Total votes

714

Aye

740

No

5

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 714 / Noes 740

Divisions

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Division Vote
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Reasoned Amendment
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Opposition Day: Welfare
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading
Benefits
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8
Benefits
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 45
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 50
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39
Benefits
No
Football Governance Bill [HL]: Third Reading No
Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage: Amendment 18 Aye
Football Governance Bill [HL] Report Stage: New Clause 1 Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Armed Forces Commissioner Bill: Motion to insist on 2A and disagree with LA2B and LA2C
Defence
No
Draft Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Suitability for Fixed Term Recall) Order 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading
Benefits
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 63/63 (100%)
Trade 52/53 (98%)
Work / Employment 64/67 (96%)
Environment / Climate 42/44 (95%)
Democracy / Parliament 39/41 (95%)

Lowest topic participation

Education 55/69 (80%)
Cost of Living 8/10 (80%)
Transport 52/64 (81%)
NHS / Health 39/47 (83%)
Energy 40/48 (83%)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Gareth Bacon voted in?

Gareth Bacon has recorded votes in 1,454 of 1,658 eligible Commons divisions (87.7% participation rate). The Commons average is 72.6%. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Gareth Bacon voted against their party?

Gareth Bacon has voted against the party majority 5 times in the imported division data. Source