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Lewis Atkinson vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Lewis Atkinson
Lewis Atkinson
Lab Sunderland Central
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Lewis Atkinson and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 209 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 207 different votes 209 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
12 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
31 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
16 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
6 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
16 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
6 Aye 25 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

89.9 %
17 % above average
Rank 29 of 647
Participation
66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 497 of 647
473
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,542
2,312 eligible divisions
244
51.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
718
46.6 % of votes cast
229
48.4 % 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

55
-5.8 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 647
Appearances
4
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 647
71
-38.3 vs Commons average
Rank 337 of 647
Contributions
9
-100.3 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£220,533
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£220,533
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
3
2 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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 23 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Migration
11 of 11 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 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
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
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
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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