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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
Finance Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Tax
Aye
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Second Reading
Education Tax
No
Non-Domestic Rating (Multipliers and Private Schools) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Education Tax
Aye
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2
Transport
No
Passenger Railway Services (Public Ownership) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Transport
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill: Third Reading
Democracy / Parliament
No
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 20
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: Amendment 25
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 36: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases on or after 1 April 2025)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 35: Stamp duty land tax (additional dwellings: purchases before 1 April 2025)
Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 34: Value added tax (private school fees)
Education Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect)
Energy Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure)
Energy Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate)
Energy Tax
No
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (investors' relief)
Tax
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