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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs Mr Douglas Alexander

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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Mr Douglas Alexander
Lab Lothian East

Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and Mr Douglas Alexander voted the same way 0% of the time, based on 108 shared comparable votes.

0 same votes 108 different votes 108 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
6 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 2 No
Defence 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
6 Aye 23 No
Tax 0% aligned 29 shared votes
23 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 2 No
Defence 0% aligned 11 shared votes
2 Aye 9 No
8 Aye 3 No
Housing 0% aligned 11 shared votes
3 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

66.1 %
7 % below average
Rank 500 of 649
Participation
46.1 %
27 % below average
Rank 626 of 649
1,561
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
265
575 eligible divisions
734
47.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
117
44.2 % of votes cast
827
53.0 % of votes cast
No votes
148
55.8 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

8
-69.9 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650
Appearances
46
-31.9 vs Commons average
Rank 454 of 650
13
-125.3 vs Commons average
Rank 614 of 650
Contributions
204
+65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£792,708
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£91,911
59 % below average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
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
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
7 of 10 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Work / Employment
25 of 39 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#4
Defence
20 of 34 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Tax
62 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
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
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 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
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