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Jayne Kirkham vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Jayne Kirkham
Jayne Kirkham
Lab Truro and Falmouth
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Jayne Kirkham and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 196 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 195 different votes 196 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
11 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
6 Aye 24 No
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 6 No
Defence 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

82.1 %
9 % above average
Rank 169 of 648
Participation
66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 497 of 648
432
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,542
2,312 eligible divisions
225
52.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
718
46.6 % of votes cast
207
47.9 % of votes cast
No votes
824
53.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

120
+59.3 vs Commons average
Rank 44 of 648
Appearances
4
-56.7 vs Commons average
Rank 632 of 648
145
+35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 648
Contributions
9
-100.3 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£143,536
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£143,536
37 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
1
1 registered category
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

Defence
22 of 22 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#5
Defence
43 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
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 Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 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
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API