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Alex Sobel vs Yvette Cooper
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Alex Sobel and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,100 shared comparable votes.
1,097 same votes
3 different votes
1,100 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
71.5 %
1 % below average
Participation
63.3 %
10 % below average
1,480
2,069 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,470
2,324 eligible divisions
811
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
847
57.6 % of votes cast
669
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
623
42.4 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Debates
88
+23.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
47
-17.3 vs Commons average
103
-11.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
881
+766.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,003,453
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£328,194
45 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26 % above average
9
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
No
Aye
rebel
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API