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Lewis Cocking vs Alberto Costa

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

Photograph of Lewis Cocking
Lewis Cocking
Con Broxbourne
vs
Photograph of Alberto Costa
Alberto Costa
Con South Leicestershire

Voting alignment

Lewis Cocking and Alberto Costa voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 359 shared comparable votes.

359 same votes 0 different votes 359 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
34 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
34 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
12 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 42 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
34 Aye 42 No
23 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
12 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 10 No
Defence 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

78.0 %
5 % above average
Rank 250 of 649
Participation
81.1 %
8 % above average
Rank 183 of 649
443
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,910
2,354 eligible divisions
201
45.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
902
47.2 % of votes cast
242
54.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,008
52.8 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
9
0.5 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

94
+18.9 vs Commons average
Rank 151 of 649
Appearances
13
-62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649
143
+9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 649
Contributions
14
-119.3 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£181,438
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,033,867
all imported IPSA years
£181,438
20 % below average
Latest expenses
£291,572
29 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
29
7 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
199 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#4
Work / Employment
68 of 75 votes
Tax
92 of 111 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners 7 Jul 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
No
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
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