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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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


Voting alignment

Dr Al Pinkerton and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 186 shared comparable votes.

150 same votes 36 different votes 186 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
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 20 No
Education 96% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
16 Aye 28 No
Tax 93% aligned 44 shared votes
13 Aye 31 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 93% aligned 14 shared votes
2 Aye 12 No
3 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 92% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 1 No
Energy 50% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 6 No
Housing 57% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
17 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 69% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 6 No
Defence 73% aligned 15 shared votes
11 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

68.1%
4% below average
Rank 461 of 649
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
402
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
208
51.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
740
47.1% of votes cast
194
48.3% of votes cast
No votes
831
52.9% of votes cast
13
3.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

165
+82.8 vs Commons average
Rank 43 of 649
Appearances
8
-74.2 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 649
192
+48.7 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 649
Contributions
13
-130.3 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
15
3 registered categories
2
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

#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Education
43 of 50 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Housing
27 of 32 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Defence
28 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API