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Emma Hardy vs Yvette Cooper

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

Photograph of Emma Hardy
Emma Hardy
Lab Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice
vs
Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Voting alignment

Emma Hardy and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,162 shared comparable votes.

1,157 same votes 5 different votes 1,162 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
93 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 155 shared votes
93 Aye 62 No
54 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
54 Aye 63 No
27 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
27 Aye 87 No
77 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 109 shared votes
77 Aye 32 No
38 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
93 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 155 shared votes
93 Aye 62 No
54 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 117 shared votes
54 Aye 63 No
27 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 114 shared votes
27 Aye 87 No
77 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 109 shared votes
77 Aye 32 No
38 Aye 23 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 61 shared votes
38 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

70.2%
2% below average
Rank 418 of 650
Participation
62.8%
10% below average
Rank 547 of 650
1,511
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,510
2,406 eligible divisions
811
53.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
864
57.2% of votes cast
700
46.3% of votes cast
No votes
646
42.8% of votes cast
10
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

85
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 650
Appearances
93
+2.0 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 650
435
+276.5 vs Commons average
Rank 34 of 650
Contributions
1,172
+1013.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,996,509
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£312,134
38% above average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
6
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

Democracy / Parliament
39 of 44 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
45 of 52 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
161 of 189 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 47 votes
#5
Trade
71 of 94 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
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 145 7 Sept 2026
No
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