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Member of Parliament

Mr Richard Bacon

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

7 Jun 2001

Commons start

24 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

63.8 %

Voting participation

-9.5 % vs avg

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

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 76/88 (86 %)
Migration 140/169 (83 %)
Foreign Affairs 57/69 (83 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 35/95 (37 %)
Work / Employment 34/75 (45 %)
Cost of Living 5/10 (50 %)
Environment / Climate 23/45 (51 %)
Housing 34/66 (52 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,469 of 2,302 eligible divisions (63.8 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

1469

Total votes

691

Aye

778

No

17

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 691 / Noes 778

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill: Clauses 15 and 16 stand part Aye
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill Committee: Amendment 8 No
Northern Ireland Protocol Bill Committee: Amendment 26 No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: Amendment 31 No
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: New Clause 14 Aye
Online Safety Bill Report Stage: Amendment 187 No
Humble Address: Liability of Trade Unions in Proceedings in Tort (Increase of Limits on Damages) Order 2022 No
draft Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses (Amendment) Regulations 2022 Aye
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: New Clause 3 No
Energy (Oil and Gas) Energy Profits Levy Bill Committee: Clause 2 stand part Aye
Energy (Oil and Gas) Profits Levy Bill Committee: Amendment 9 No
draft Slavery and Human Trafficking (Definition of Victim) Regulations 2022 Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill: Third Reading Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 No
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy & Reconciliation) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 No

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Mr Richard Bacon?

Mr Richard Bacon is a Member of Parliament representing South Norfolk. Source

Which party does Mr Richard Bacon represent?

Mr Richard Bacon currently represents Conservative. Source

Which constituency does Mr Richard Bacon represent?

Mr Richard Bacon currently represents South Norfolk. Source

How long has Mr Richard Bacon been an MP?

Mr Richard Bacon has been in the House of Commons for 24 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Mr Richard Bacon voted in?

Mr Richard Bacon has recorded votes in 1,469 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (63.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. 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