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Daisy Cooper vs Ruth Jones

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 Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Daisy Cooper and Ruth Jones voted the same way 68% of the time, based on 979 shared comparable votes.

667 same votes 312 different votes 979 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
23 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
12 Aye 17 No
Trade 97% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
15 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 14 No
Democracy / Parliament 96% aligned 23 shared votes
8 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 26 No
Education 20% aligned 51 shared votes
34 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 34% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
17 Aye 19 No
Housing 47% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 33 No
Devolution / Local Government 48% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
78 Aye 54 No
Tax 48% aligned 132 shared votes
90 Aye 42 No

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

Voting record

72.3 %
same as average
Rank 374 of 649
Participation
78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 242 of 649
1,188
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,326
1,697 eligible divisions
615
51.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
692
52.2 % of votes cast
573
48.2 % of votes cast
No votes
634
47.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
7 years, 3 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

78
+0.4 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649
Appearances
49
-28.6 vs Commons average
Rank 427 of 649
114
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 256 of 649
Contributions
70
-67.6 vs Commons average
Rank 424 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
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£274,876
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
22
5 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
14
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
5
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
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
#3
Education
61 of 69 votes
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 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
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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