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Daisy Cooper vs Apsana Begum

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

Photograph of Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper
LD St Albans
vs
Photograph of Apsana Begum
Apsana Begum
Lab Poplar and Limehouse

Voting alignment

Daisy Cooper and Apsana Begum voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 893 shared comparable votes.

686 same votes 207 different votes 893 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
16 Aye 47 No
Migration 100% aligned 63 shared votes
16 Aye 47 No
23 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
9 Aye 18 No
Trade 96% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
12 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
20 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 94% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 17 No
Devolution / Local Government 27% aligned 22 shared votes
17 Aye 5 No
23 Aye 18 No
Education 34% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
76 Aye 52 No
Tax 49% aligned 128 shared votes
85 Aye 43 No
11 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 51% aligned 37 shared votes
21 Aye 16 No
23 Aye 19 No
Defence 62% aligned 42 shared votes
19 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

72.4%
same as average
Rank 368 of 649
Participation
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 441 of 649
1,201
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,152
1,658 eligible divisions
625
52.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
52.1% of votes cast
576
48.0% of votes cast
No votes
552
47.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
24
2.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

85
+2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 649
Appearances
83
+0.7 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 649
121
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 649
Contributions
92
-51.5 vs Commons average
Rank 361 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,262,200
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
£274,876
22% above average
Latest expenses
£255,110
13% above average
23
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
18
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

Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
#1
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 44 votes
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
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: New Clause 142 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 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
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