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Sir Geoffrey Cox vs Simon Lightwood

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


Voting alignment

Sir Geoffrey Cox and Simon Lightwood voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 354 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 346 different votes 354 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
14 Aye 21 No
Migration 9% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 42 No
Tax 2% aligned 55 shared votes
41 Aye 14 No
15 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 35 shared votes
20 Aye 15 No
17 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
11 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
4 Aye 18 No
Digital / Online Safety 0% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 14 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

66.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 499 of 650
Participation
65.3 %
7 % below average
Rank 512 of 650
1,554
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
689
1,055 eligible divisions
728
46.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
378
54.9 % of votes cast
826
53.2 % of votes cast
No votes
311
45.1 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
4 years, 0 months
Since 23 Jun 2022

Debates

5
-63.5 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650
Appearances
83
+14.5 vs Commons average
Rank 167 of 650
10
-111.7 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 650
Contributions
258
+136.3 vs Commons average
Rank 58 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
£764,432
all imported IPSA years
£264,705
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£321,958
42 % above average
13
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
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
Foreign Affairs
27 of 29 votes
Trade
72 of 89 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
12 of 13 votes
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
#3
Transport
26 of 31 votes
Migration
125 of 169 votes
#4
NHS / Health
16 of 20 votes
Defence
51 of 70 votes
#5
Housing
34 of 43 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API