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Patrick Spencer vs Lewis Cocking

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

Photograph of Patrick Spencer
Patrick Spencer
Con Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
vs
Photograph of Lewis Cocking
Lewis Cocking
Con Broxbourne

Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Lewis Cocking voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 391 shared comparable votes.

391 same votes 0 different votes 391 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
37 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
5 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No
24 Aye 28 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
5 Aye 26 No
13 Aye 13 No
Defence 100% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 17 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No

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

Voting record

70.3%
2% below average
Rank 424 of 649
Participation
78.0%
5% above average
Rank 246 of 649
415
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
460
590 eligible divisions
193
46.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
211
45.9% of votes cast
222
53.5% of votes cast
No votes
249
54.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% 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

8
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
Appearances
112
+29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 130 of 649
8
-135.5 vs Commons average
Rank 625 of 649
Contributions
157
+13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 188 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£159,842
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,438
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29% below average
Latest expenses
£181,438
20% below average
7
4 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#2
Work / Employment
38 of 39 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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