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Matthew Patrick vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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


Voting alignment

Matthew Patrick and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 204 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 200 different votes 204 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
9 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
35 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
18 Aye 35 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 185 of 649
Participation
66.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 500 of 649
460
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,558
2,354 eligible divisions
227
49.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
731
46.9 % of votes cast
233
50.7 % of votes cast
No votes
827
53.1 % of votes cast
8
1.7 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

27
-48.2 vs Commons average
Rank 556 of 649
Appearances
6
-69.2 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
90
-43.4 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 649
Contributions
11
-122.4 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£174,976
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£174,976
23 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
0
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

Migration
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
72 of 89 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API