Gareth Bacon

Gareth Bacon

Conservative Sitting member
Constituency
Orpington
Region
England
Member since
12 December 2019

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This parliament

Voting participation
77%
Debates contributed to
119
Registered interests
2
Declared value
£3,700

Record last updated 7 Nov 2026

Gareth Bacon is a Conservative MP elected to represent Orpington in December 2019 and re-elected to the current parliament on 5 July 2024. He has cast 487 votes from 631 eligible divisions, achieving a participation rate of 77%, and stands in the top 10% of Conservative MPs by votes cast. He has made 260 contributions across 119 debates, with his top debate topics being Housing & Planning, Other / Procedural, and Transport. His voting activity has focused on Parliamentary Procedure, Employment & Workers Rights, and Justice & Law.

Summary generated on 06/11/2026 (View details)

VOTING PARTICIPATION

487 / 631

77.18%

Ranked #232 of 655 MPs (65th percentile)

DEBATE CONTRIBUTIONS

119 / 12881

260 total contributions

Ranked #444 of 655 MPs (32th percentile)

REGISTERED INTERESTS

2

£3,700.00

£

Ranked #558 of 655 MPs (15th percentile)

PARLIAMENTARY RECORD

Gareth Bacon is the Conservative MP for Orpington, and has been an MP continually since 12 December 2019. He currently undertakes the roles of Shadow Minister (London), and Shadow Minister (Housing and Planning).

Constituencies

  • Orpington Dec 2019 – present · 2 terms

Posts held

  • Shadow Minister (Housing and Planning) Jul 2025 – present · Opposition
  • Shadow Secretary of State for Transport Nov 2024 – Jul 2025 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (Justice) Jul 2024 – Nov 2024 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (London) Jul 2024 – Aug 2026 · Opposition
  • Shadow Minister (Business and Trade) Jul 2024 – Nov 2024 · Opposition
  • Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Ministry of Justice) Nov 2023 – Jul 2024