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Amanda Martin vs Yvette Cooper

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

Photograph of Amanda Martin
Amanda Martin
Lab Portsmouth North
vs
Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Voting alignment

Amanda Martin and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 158 shared comparable votes.

158 same votes 0 different votes 158 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
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
14 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
8 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 11 shared votes
8 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

83.0%
10% above average
Rank 135 of 650
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 650
499
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,502
2,387 eligible divisions
243
48.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
861
57.3% of votes cast
256
51.3% of votes cast
No votes
641
42.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

182
+96.4 vs Commons average
Rank 33 of 650
Appearances
79
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650
228
+78.9 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 650
Contributions
1,129
+979.9 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£205,664
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£205,664
9% below average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26% above average
15
4 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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
Foreign Affairs
5 of 5 votes
#5
Trade
71 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API