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Daniel Zeichner vs Yvette Cooper

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

Photograph of Daniel Zeichner
Daniel Zeichner
Lab Cambridge
vs
Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Voting alignment

Daniel Zeichner and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,422 shared comparable votes.

1,411 same votes 11 different votes 1,422 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
100 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
100 Aye 44 No
70 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 141 shared votes
70 Aye 71 No
35 Aye 103 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
35 Aye 103 No
34 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 54 shared votes
34 Aye 20 No
29 Aye 23 No
Transport 100% aligned 52 shared votes
29 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 15 No
Energy 98% aligned 47 shared votes
33 Aye 14 No
103 Aye 72 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 175 shared votes
106 Aye 69 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 99% aligned 67 shared votes
34 Aye 33 No
100 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
100 Aye 44 No
70 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 141 shared votes
70 Aye 71 No

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

Voting record

79.9%
8% above average
Rank 198 of 650
Participation
62.9%
9% below average
Rank 543 of 650
1,915
2,396 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,507
2,396 eligible divisions
1,065
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
861
57.1% of votes cast
850
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
646
42.9% of votes cast
14
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

57
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 417 of 650
Appearances
78
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 295 of 650
66
-85.4 vs Commons average
Rank 466 of 650
Contributions
1,100
+948.6 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,007,954
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£266,524
18% above 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

Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
Democracy / Parliament
42 of 47 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
Education
84 of 96 votes
#5
Trade
71 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common Market 2.0) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada 8 Feb 2017
Trade
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
Aye
No rebel
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over extension motion 13 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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