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Andrew Western vs Dr Beccy Cooper

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

Photograph of Andrew Western
Andrew Western
Lab Stretford and Urmston
vs
Photograph of Dr Beccy Cooper
Dr Beccy Cooper
Lab Worthing West

Voting alignment

Andrew Western and Dr Beccy Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 349 shared comparable votes.

349 same votes 0 different votes 349 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
32 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
32 Aye 19 No
22 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
12 Aye 17 No
Defence 100% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

73.2%
1% above average
Rank 357 of 649
Participation
74.1%
1% above average
Rank 332 of 649
712
973 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
590 eligible divisions
348
48.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
224
51.3% of votes cast
364
51.1% of votes cast
No votes
213
48.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 9 months
Since 15 Dec 2022
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

45
-38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 649
Appearances
46
-37.7 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 649
298
+152.1 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 649
Contributions
65
-80.9 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£577,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£235,147
all imported IPSA years
£255,721
13% above average
Latest expenses
£235,147
4% above average
8
1 registered category
Registered interests
11
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

Democracy / Parliament
17 of 17 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
6 of 6 votes
#2
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Devolution / Local Government
39 of 44 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
31 of 35 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
50 of 58 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 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
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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