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Lewis Cocking vs Sarah Edwards

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 Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth

Voting alignment

Lewis Cocking and Sarah Edwards voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 308 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 304 different votes 308 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
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 16 No
Benefits 9% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
29 Aye 51 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
51 Aye 29 No
4 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 51 No
Tax 0% aligned 80 shared votes
51 Aye 29 No
4 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
23 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 21 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 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 246 of 649
Participation
63.1%
10% below average
Rank 539 of 649
460
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
479
759 eligible divisions
211
45.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
267
55.7% of votes cast
249
54.1% of votes cast
No votes
212
44.3% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 11 months
Since 19 Oct 2023

Debates

116
+32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 126 of 649
Appearances
38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
161
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 184 of 649
Contributions
46
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 520 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
£322,568
all imported IPSA years
£181,438
20% below average
Latest expenses
£237,152
5% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 16 votes
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
#2
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#3
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#4
Defence
24 of 34 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Tax
97 of 139 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API