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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs John Cooper

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

Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock
vs
Photograph of John Cooper
John Cooper
Con Dumfries and Galloway

Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and John Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 197 shared comparable votes.

197 same votes 0 different votes 197 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
16 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
16 Aye 34 No
14 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
4 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 50 shared votes
16 Aye 34 No
14 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
4 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

66.5 %
7 % below average
Rank 498 of 647
Participation
72.6 %
same as average
Rank 372 of 647
1,544
2,323 eligible divisions
Total votes
390
537 eligible divisions
720
46.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
162
41.5 % of votes cast
824
53.4 % of votes cast
No votes
228
58.5 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

4
-59.7 vs Commons average
Rank 630 of 647
Appearances
90
+26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 647
9
-104.8 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 647
Contributions
112
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 203 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£154,450
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£154,450
32 % below average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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

Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#2
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Migration
125 of 169 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
Defence
43 of 59 votes
#5
Tax
90 of 108 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on its Amendments 88A, 88C and 88E to 88P and propose Amendments (a) to (f) 27 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to insist on Amendments 439C and 439D and disagree with Lords Amendments 439E and 439F 22 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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