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Nick Smith vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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


Voting alignment

Nick Smith and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,156 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,104 different votes 1,156 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
24 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
29 Aye 66 No
Migration 5% aligned 95 shared votes
63 Aye 32 No
73 Aye 39 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 112 shared votes
42 Aye 70 No
9 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
17 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 26 shared votes
10 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 26 No
Defence 0% aligned 50 shared votes
26 Aye 24 No
18 Aye 26 No
Transport 0% aligned 44 shared votes
26 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
22 Aye 12 No
Benefits 0% aligned 34 shared votes
12 Aye 22 No
24 Aye 10 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 34 shared votes
10 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

74.9%
2% above average
Rank 313 of 649
Participation
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
1,779
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
1,016
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
740
47.1% of votes cast
763
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
831
52.9% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

95
+12.7 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 649
Appearances
8
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 649
125
-18.5 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Contributions
13
-130.5 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,595,067
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£251,492
11% above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
15
3 registered categories
2
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

Education
89 of 96 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 211 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API