Member of Parliament

Gareth Bacon

Q: Which party does Gareth Bacon represent?

Gareth Bacon currently represents Conservative. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4798

Q: Which constituency does Gareth Bacon represent?

Gareth Bacon currently represents Orpington. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/4798

Con Conservative Orpington ID 4798

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At a glance

Gareth Bacon is currently a Conservative MP for Orpington, and has represented the constituency for 6 years, 6 months. The latest election majority is 5,118. They are most active voting on Tax. They have voted in 87.8 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. For financial year 2024-25, Gareth Bacon submitted £268,955 of expenses, which is 19 % higher than the average MP. Asked 51 parliamentary questions in the last 12 months. Proposed 1 motion that went to a division.

Parliamentary activity snapshot

Current activity signals from votes, debates, questions, sponsored bills, and topic coverage. This is not a performance score. Most recent activity: 7 Jul 2026.

Voting participation 87.8 %

88 %

Avg

73 %

Rank 52 of 650 — higher than 92% of MPs

Debates 48

Avg

71.9

61 contributions across 48 appearances Rank 405 of 650 — less than 62% of MPs

Questions asked 51

Avg

128.2

Rank 325 of 650 — more than 50% of MPs

Voting alignment

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Constituency

Parliamentary history

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Party affiliations, constituency changes, parliamentary roles, and election results. In the Commons for 6 years, 6 months. Majority of 5,118. 19 role(s) recorded.