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Pam Cox vs Alex Ballinger

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

Photograph of Pam Cox
Pam Cox
Lab Colchester
vs
Photograph of Alex Ballinger
Alex Ballinger
Lab Halesowen

Voting alignment

Pam Cox and Alex Ballinger voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 386 shared comparable votes.

386 same votes 0 different votes 386 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 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
34 Aye 37 No
14 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 71 shared votes
34 Aye 37 No
14 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
24 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
17 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 15 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
9 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

86.3 %
14 % above average
Rank 73 of 650
Participation
76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 290 of 650
487
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
429
564 eligible divisions
244
50.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
204
47.6 % of votes cast
243
49.9 % of votes cast
No votes
225
52.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

51
-20.9 vs Commons average
Rank 390 of 650
Appearances
71
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 253 of 650
65
-62.6 vs Commons average
Rank 416 of 650
Contributions
126
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£158,740
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£211,093
all imported IPSA years
£158,740
30 % below average
Latest expenses
£211,093
7 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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

Transport
29 of 29 votes
#1
Migration
11 of 11 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
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