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Andrew Cooper vs Kerry McCarthy

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

Photograph of Andrew Cooper
Andrew Cooper
Lab Mid Cheshire
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Photograph of Kerry McCarthy
Kerry McCarthy
Lab Bristol East

Voting alignment

Andrew Cooper and Kerry McCarthy voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 462 shared comparable votes.

462 same votes 0 different votes 462 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
56 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
56 Aye 39 No
30 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 95 shared votes
56 Aye 39 No
30 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 46 shared votes
30 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
30 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 35 shared votes
30 Aye 5 No
15 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

91.9%
19% above average
Rank 11 of 649
Participation
79.1%
6% above average
Rank 221 of 649
542
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,879
2,376 eligible divisions
271
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,052
56.0% of votes cast
271
50.0% of votes cast
No votes
827
44.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

89
+7.2 vs Commons average
Rank 211 of 649
Appearances
80
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
118
-24.6 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 649
Contributions
108
-34.6 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£180,143
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,045,317
all imported IPSA years
£180,143
20% below average
Latest expenses
£309,387
37% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
7
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
39 of 39 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Education
84 of 96 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
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
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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