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Mr Paul Kohler vs Lewis Cocking

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


Voting alignment

Mr Paul Kohler and Lewis Cocking voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 281 shared comparable votes.

229 same votes 52 different votes 281 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 18 No
Education 97% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
30 Aye 36 No
Tax 95% aligned 66 shared votes
27 Aye 39 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 93% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
6 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 26 shared votes
5 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 0 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 14% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 2 No
Housing 57% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
1 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

59.2%
13% below average
Rank 580 of 649
Participation
78.0%
5% above average
Rank 246 of 649
349
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
460
590 eligible divisions
180
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
45.9% of votes cast
169
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
249
54.1% of votes cast
15
4.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 333 of 649
Appearances
112
+30.0 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649
96
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 340 of 649
Contributions
164
+21.3 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,438
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£181,438
20% below average
13
5 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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

#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API