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Andrew Cooper vs Sir Desmond Swayne
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Andrew Cooper and Sir Desmond Swayne voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 406 shared comparable votes.
10 same votes
396 different votes
406 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
91.8%
20% above average
Participation
88.7%
17% above average
534
582 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,100
2,368 eligible divisions
268
50.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
972
46.3% of votes cast
266
49.8% of votes cast
No votes
1,128
53.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Debates
87
+7.4 vs Commons average
Appearances
142
+62.4 vs Commons average
116
-22.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
151
+12.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£180,143
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,360,399
all imported IPSA years
£180,143
20% below average
Latest expenses
£127,783
44% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
15 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API