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Catherine West vs John Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Catherine West and John Cooper voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 222 shared comparable votes.

6 same votes 216 different votes 222 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
3 Aye 5 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
11 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 10% aligned 20 shared votes
9 Aye 11 No
15 Aye 6 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
4 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
27 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 57 shared votes
30 Aye 27 No
22 Aye 8 No
Education 0% aligned 30 shared votes
8 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
9 Aye 1 No
Housing 0% aligned 10 shared votes
1 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 3 No
Energy 0% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

73.3 %
same as average
Rank 362 of 648
Participation
72.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 373 of 648
1,694
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
382
526 eligible divisions
927
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
156
40.8 % of votes cast
767
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
226
59.2 % of votes cast
8
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

33
-27.4 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 648
Appearances
84
+23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 648
65
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 648
Contributions
104
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£154,450
all imported IPSA years
£264,778
17 % above average
Latest expenses
£154,450
32 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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

Education
85 of 95 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
151 of 169 votes
#2
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#5
Tax
90 of 108 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API