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Chris McDonald vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Chris McDonald and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 204 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 197 different votes 204 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
9 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 16 shared votes
6 Aye 10 No
36 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
15 Aye 36 No
19 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 15 No
Tax 0% aligned 51 shared votes
15 Aye 36 No
19 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
4 Aye 19 No
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 254 of 649
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
457
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
223
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
740
47.1% of votes cast
234
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
831
52.9% of votes cast
12
2.6% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

93
+9.3 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 649
Appearances
8
-75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649
406
+260.1 vs Commons average
Rank 35 of 649
Contributions
13
-132.9 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£217,932
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£217,932
4% below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
16
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API