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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs Mr Paul Kohler

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


Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and Mr Paul Kohler voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 160 shared comparable votes.

128 same votes 32 different votes 160 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 20 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
6 Aye 19 No
2 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 93% aligned 14 shared votes
1 Aye 13 No
4 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 92% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
12 Aye 26 No
Tax 92% aligned 38 shared votes
15 Aye 23 No
4 Aye 3 No
Defence 86% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 1 No
Housing 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 2 No
Transport 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 73% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 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
59.2%
13% below average
Rank 580 of 649
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
349
590 eligible divisions
740
47.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
180
51.6% of votes cast
831
52.9% of votes cast
No votes
169
48.4% of votes cast
5
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
15
4.3% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

8
-75.7 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 649
Appearances
69
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 649
13
-132.9 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649
Contributions
103
-42.9 vs Commons average
Rank 329 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
£147,138
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17% above average
Latest expenses
£147,138
35% below average
16
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 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
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Trade
72 of 91 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Migration
126 of 171 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
Defence
52 of 71 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API