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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs Lee Barron

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
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Photograph of Lee Barron
Lee Barron
Lab Corby and East Northamptonshire

Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and Lee Barron voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 182 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 179 different votes 182 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
1 Aye 3 No
Benefits 25% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
17 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
17 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
36 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 36 No
Tax 0% aligned 53 shared votes
36 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 20 No
Education 0% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 5 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% 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

66.2 %
6 % below average
Rank 500 of 649
Participation
75.2 %
3 % above average
Rank 312 of 649
1,558
2,354 eligible divisions
Total votes
427
568 eligible divisions
731
46.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
201
47.1 % of votes cast
827
53.1 % of votes cast
No votes
226
52.9 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
7
1.6 % of votes cast
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

6
-69.2 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
Appearances
42
-33.2 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 649
11
-122.4 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649
Contributions
47
-86.4 vs Commons average
Rank 504 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
£218,179
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,179
4 % below average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Trade
72 of 89 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#3
Tax
95 of 111 votes
Migration
125 of 169 votes
#4
Education
42 of 50 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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