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Colum Eastwood vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Colum Eastwood
Colum Eastwood
SDLP Foyle
vs
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Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Colum Eastwood and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 593 shared comparable votes.

18 same votes 575 different votes 593 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
4 Aye 3 No
Education 29% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No
51 Aye 17 No
Tax 4% aligned 68 shared votes
14 Aye 54 No
11 Aye 12 No
Benefits 4% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 3% aligned 31 shared votes
16 Aye 15 No
32 Aye 62 No
Migration 3% aligned 94 shared votes
59 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 44 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
15 Aye 15 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 19 No
Trade 0% aligned 30 shared votes
19 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 8 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 10 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

54.8 %
18 % below average
Rank 609 of 648
Participation
66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 497 of 648
873
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,542
2,312 eligible divisions
478
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
718
46.6 % of votes cast
395
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
824
53.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

10
-50.4 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 648
Appearances
4
-56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 632 of 648
21
-87.9 vs Commons average
Rank 589 of 648
Contributions
9
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 622 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,517,457
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£327,867
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Foreign Affairs
48 of 50 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Migration
128 of 152 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 65 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Defence
43 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading 9 Dec 2025
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) 2 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 60 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Winter Fuel Payment 19 Mar 2025
Aye
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to Disagree with Lords Amendment 8 19 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 4 19 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Secondary Class 1 Contributions) Bill: Motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 3 19 Mar 2025
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
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