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Tom Hayes vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Tom Hayes
Tom Hayes
Lab Bournemouth East
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Tom Hayes and Sir Geoffrey Cox 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
11 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
36 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 18 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
18 Aye 36 No
20 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 7 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
7 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

83.7 %
10 % above average
Rank 136 of 647
Participation
66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 497 of 647
440
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,542
2,312 eligible divisions
220
50.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
718
46.6 % of votes cast
220
50.0 % of votes cast
No votes
824
53.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

138
+77.2 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 647
Appearances
4
-56.8 vs Commons average
Rank 631 of 647
184
+74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 88 of 647
Contributions
9
-100.3 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£222,072
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£222,072
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 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

Energy
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
6 of 6 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Transport
20 of 21 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 61 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#5
Defence
43 of 59 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
No
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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Voting source Commons Votes API