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Rebecca Smith vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Rebecca Smith
Rebecca Smith
Con South West Devon
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Rebecca Smith and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 194 shared comparable votes.

194 same votes 0 different votes 194 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
18 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 46 shared votes
18 Aye 28 No
5 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
17 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 18 shared votes
5 Aye 13 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

70.9%
2% below average
Rank 407 of 650
Participation
66.1%
7% below average
Rank 498 of 650
426
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,577
2,387 eligible divisions
200
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
744
47.2% of votes cast
226
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
833
52.8% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

157
+71.4 vs Commons average
Rank 64 of 650
Appearances
12
-73.6 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
281
+131.9 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 650
Contributions
19
-130.1 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£213,132
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£213,132
6% below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
16
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

Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 94 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Tax
89 of 113 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API