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Former Member of Parliament

Mr Richard Bacon

Richard had voted in 62.5 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.6 %. Richard had voted against the party's recorded majority 17 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 1,469 of 2,351 eligible divisions (62.5 %). Commons average: 72.6 %.

1469

Total votes

691

Aye

778

No

17

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 691 / Noes 778

Divisions

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Division Vote
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 48B and 48C Aye
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to agree Lords Amendments 8B, 8C, 8D, 8F, 8G, 8H, 8J and 8K, disagree to 8L, insist on disagreement to 13 and 56, and make Amendment (a) in lieu of 8L, 13 and 56 Aye
UK Internal Market Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendments 1B, 1C and 1D Aye
Immigration and Social Security Co-ordination (EU Withdrawal) Act 2020 (Consequential, Saving, Transitional and Transitory Provisions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Aye
Taxation (Post-transition Period) Bill: Committee of the whole House: Amendment 1
Tax
No
Financial Assistance to Industry Aye
Northern Ireland (Ways and Means): Keir Starmer's Amendment No
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 48 Motion to disagree Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 47 Motion to disagree Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 12 Motion to disagree Aye
United Kingdom Internal Market Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree Aye
Draft Veterinary Medicines and Residues (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Aye
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (All Tiers) (England) Regulations 2020 Aye
Draft European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Relevant Court) (Retained EU Case Law) Regulations 2020 Aye
Draft Road Vehicle Carbon Dioxide Emission Performance Standards (Cars and Vans) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 Aye

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 196/211 (93 %)
Trade 76/89 (85 %)
Migration 140/169 (83 %)
Foreign Affairs 57/69 (83 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 35/95 (37 %)
Defence 29/71 (41 %)
Work / Employment 34/75 (45 %)
Environment / Climate 23/48 (48 %)
Cost of Living 5/10 (50 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mr Richard Bacon voted in?

Mr Richard Bacon has recorded votes in 1,469 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (62.5 % 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 Mr Richard Bacon voted against their party?

Mr Richard Bacon has voted against the party majority 17 times in the imported division data. Source