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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs Barry Gardiner

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


Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and Barry Gardiner voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,119 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,067 different votes 1,119 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
42 Aye 25 No
Migration 7% aligned 67 shared votes
22 Aye 45 No
57 Aye 82 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 139 shared votes
83 Aye 56 No
15 Aye 8 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
56 Aye 43 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 99 shared votes
43 Aye 56 No
10 Aye 22 No
NHS / Health 3% aligned 32 shared votes
23 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 23 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
22 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 35 shared votes
13 Aye 22 No
20 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 20 No
Benefits 0% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 17 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 27 shared votes
17 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
Participation
67.4%
5% below average
Rank 473 of 649
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,601
2,376 eligible divisions
740
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
891
55.7% of votes cast
831
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.3% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
18
1.1% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

8
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 649
Appearances
58
-24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 387 of 649
13
-130.5 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649
Contributions
94
-49.5 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,795,864
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17% above average
Latest expenses
£268,850
19% above average
15
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#1
Trade
77 of 91 votes
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#2
Transport
78 of 95 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Defence
57 of 71 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
166 of 211 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API