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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs Sarah Coombes

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 Sarah Coombes
Sarah Coombes
Lab West Bromwich

Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and Sarah Coombes voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 194 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 192 different votes 194 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
13 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 35 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
35 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
24 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 9 No
Housing 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 497 of 647
Participation
82.9 %
10 % above average
Rank 152 of 647
1,542
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
436
526 eligible divisions
718
46.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
223
51.1 % of votes cast
824
53.4 % of votes cast
No votes
213
48.9 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

4
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 647
Appearances
44
-16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 647
9
-100.3 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 647
Contributions
53
-56.3 vs Commons average
Rank 439 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
£164,149
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£164,149
27 % below average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
0
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
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
125 of 169 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Defence
43 of 59 votes
#5
Education
44 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
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
Aye
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
Aye
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
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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