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Jess Phillips vs Yvette Cooper

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

Photograph of Jess Phillips
Jess Phillips
Lab Birmingham Yardley
vs
Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Voting alignment

Jess Phillips and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,251 shared comparable votes.

1,251 same votes 0 different votes 1,251 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
107 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
107 Aye 64 No
38 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
38 Aye 100 No
63 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 129 shared votes
63 Aye 66 No
87 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
87 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 61 shared votes
26 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
107 Aye 64 No
38 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
38 Aye 100 No
63 Aye 66 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 129 shared votes
63 Aye 66 No
87 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 124 shared votes
87 Aye 37 No
26 Aye 35 No
Trade 100% aligned 61 shared votes
26 Aye 35 No

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

Voting record

68.9 %
4 % below average
Rank 459 of 648
Participation
63.5 %
10 % below average
Rank 540 of 648
1,593
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,467
2,312 eligible divisions
925
58.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
847
57.7 % of votes cast
668
41.9 % of votes cast
No votes
620
42.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

43
-16.9 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 648
Appearances
44
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 648
234
+126.1 vs Commons average
Rank 54 of 648
Contributions
759
+651.1 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,246,747
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£267,662
18 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26 % above average
10
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Migration
141 of 169 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Trade
71 of 88 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
Transport
67 of 87 votes
#5
Energy
51 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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