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Zarah Sultana vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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

Photograph of Zarah Sultana
Zarah Sultana
YP Coventry South
vs
Photograph of Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Zarah Sultana and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 792 shared comparable votes.

46 same votes 746 different votes 792 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
22 Aye 12 No
Education 15% aligned 34 shared votes
7 Aye 27 No
44 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 9% aligned 101 shared votes
58 Aye 43 No
15 Aye 11 No
Housing 8% aligned 26 shared votes
11 Aye 15 No
11 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 7% aligned 29 shared votes
20 Aye 9 No
15 Aye 8 No
Energy 4% aligned 23 shared votes
7 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 18 No
Trade 0% aligned 32 shared votes
18 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 19 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 7 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

74.8 %
2 % above average
Rank 328 of 648
Participation
66.7 %
7 % below average
Rank 497 of 648
1,193
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,542
2,312 eligible divisions
619
51.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
718
46.6 % of votes cast
574
48.1 % of votes cast
No votes
824
53.4 % of votes cast
4
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

16
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 591 of 648
Appearances
4
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 632 of 648
21
-86.9 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 648
Contributions
9
-98.9 vs Commons average
Rank 621 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,325,082
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£293,732
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
15
5 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

Work / Employment
60 of 65 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Migration
140 of 152 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Defence
51 of 58 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Housing
45 of 53 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
Trade
42 of 50 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 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (e) in lieu of Lords Amendment 102 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 333 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 311 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Opposition Day: Defence 24 Mar 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Oil and gas 24 Mar 2026
Energy
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (c) in lieu of Lords Amendment 106 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 41B 15 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 342 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 106 9 Mar 2026
Education
No
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