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Caroline Voaden vs Yvette Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Caroline Voaden and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 138 shared comparable votes.

33 same votes 105 different votes 138 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
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 67% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 9 No
Housing 38% aligned 13 shared votes
12 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 1 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
0 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 7 No
Tax 20% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 10% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 10% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
8 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 3 No
Education 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No

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

Voting record

69.3%
3% below average
Rank 442 of 649
Participation
62.8%
10% below average
Rank 544 of 649
409
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
207
50.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
855
57.3% of votes cast
202
49.4% of votes cast
No votes
638
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

188
+103.2 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Appearances
78
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 650
232
+84.3 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 650
Contributions
1,128
+980.3 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£193,283
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£193,283
15% below average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Benefits
26 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Digital / Online Safety
9 of 11 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API