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Sarah Edwards vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Sarah Edwards
Sarah Edwards
Lab Tamworth
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Sarah Edwards and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 236 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 233 different votes 236 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
5 Aye 12 No
Migration 18% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
39 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 55 shared votes
16 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 16 No
Tax 0% aligned 55 shared votes
16 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 4 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
4 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

63.2 %
10 % below average
Rank 537 of 649
Participation
66.1 %
7 % below average
Rank 500 of 649
470
744 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,561
2,361 eligible divisions
263
56.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
734
47.0 % of votes cast
207
44.0 % of votes cast
No votes
827
53.0 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 10 months
Since 19 Oct 2023
Commons service
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 488 of 650
Appearances
8
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650
56
-82.3 vs Commons average
Rank 467 of 650
Contributions
13
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 614 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£322,568
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£237,152
5 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
12 of 12 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Benefits
28 of 31 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Work / Employment
33 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Defence
24 of 34 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Tax
97 of 138 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
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
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
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