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Sonia Kumar vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

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Sonia Kumar
Lab Dudley
vs
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Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Sonia Kumar and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 0% of the time, based on 193 shared comparable votes.

0 same votes 193 different votes 193 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
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
18 Aye 34 No
21 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 27 shared votes
6 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 158 of 650
Participation
66.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 500 of 650
464
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,557
2,350 eligible divisions
244
52.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
730
46.9 % of votes cast
220
47.4 % of votes cast
No votes
827
53.1 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

92
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650
Appearances
6
-64.9 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650
101
-24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
11
-114.8 vs Commons average
Rank 619 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£195,259
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Trade
72 of 89 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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