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Rachel Hopkins vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 842 shared comparable votes.

26 same votes 816 different votes 842 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
17 Aye 7 No
Energy 4% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
34 Aye 69 No
Migration 3% aligned 103 shared votes
66 Aye 37 No
46 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 109 shared votes
61 Aye 48 No
86 Aye 34 No
Tax 1% aligned 120 shared votes
33 Aye 87 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 24 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
32 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 38 shared votes
6 Aye 32 No
16 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
20 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
8 Aye 25 No
Transport 0% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

84.7 %
12 % above average
Rank 102 of 649
Participation
66.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 499 of 649
1,388
1,638 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,559
2,356 eligible divisions
740
53.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
732
47.0 % of votes cast
648
46.7 % of votes cast
No votes
827
53.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

89
+13.3 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 649
Appearances
7
-68.7 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 649
104
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 649
Contributions
12
-122.5 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
1
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

Housing
52 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 44 votes
#2
Trade
72 of 89 votes
Education
65 of 69 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Migration
143 of 154 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
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