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David Reed vs Yvette Cooper

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

Photograph of David Reed
David Reed
Con Exmouth and Exeter East
vs
Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Voting alignment

David Reed and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 105 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 97 different votes 105 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
2 Aye 4 No
Benefits 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 33% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 3 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
9 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 12% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 11 No
Tax 0% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 6 No
Energy 0% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Defence 0% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 2 No
Education 0% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

62.4%
10% below average
Rank 552 of 649
Participation
62.8%
10% below average
Rank 544 of 649
368
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
188
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
855
57.3% of votes cast
180
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
638
42.7% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

120
+38.2 vs Commons average
Rank 113 of 649
Appearances
75
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 649
179
+36.5 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Contributions
1,117
+974.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£195,694
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£195,694
13% below average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26% above average
15
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Devolution / Local Government
18 of 24 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Energy
15 of 20 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Tax
80 of 112 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
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