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Sir Mel Stride vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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


Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,368 shared comparable votes.

1,364 same votes 4 different votes 1,368 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
72 Aye 113 No
Tax 100% aligned 185 shared votes
72 Aye 113 No
62 Aye 109 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
62 Aye 109 No
76 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
76 Aye 64 No
38 Aye 24 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
38 Aye 24 No
34 Aye 26 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
34 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
83 Aye 41 No
Migration 99% aligned 124 shared votes
82 Aye 42 No
72 Aye 113 No
Tax 100% aligned 185 shared votes
72 Aye 113 No
62 Aye 109 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
62 Aye 109 No
76 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
76 Aye 64 No
38 Aye 24 No
Trade 100% aligned 62 shared votes
38 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

78.0%
5% above average
Rank 245 of 649
Participation
66.1%
7% below average
Rank 502 of 649
1,847
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,566
2,368 eligible divisions
894
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
737
47.1% of votes cast
953
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
829
52.9% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

27
-53.0 vs Commons average
Rank 560 of 649
Appearances
8
-72.0 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 649
45
-94.4 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 649
Contributions
13
-126.4 vs Commons average
Rank 615 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
15
3 registered categories
9
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
204 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API