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John Cooper vs Clive Efford

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


Voting alignment

John Cooper and Clive Efford voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 328 shared comparable votes.

8 same votes 320 different votes 328 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
3 Aye 4 No
Migration 14% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 8% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
25 Aye 43 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
43 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 43 No
Tax 0% aligned 68 shared votes
43 Aye 25 No
8 Aye 16 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 20 shared votes
8 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

72.2%
same as average
Rank 374 of 649
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 649
426
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,809
2,376 eligible divisions
180
42.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,019
56.3% of votes cast
246
57.7% of votes cast
No votes
790
43.7% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

98
+16.3 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 649
Appearances
99
+17.3 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 649
115
-27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 649
Contributions
88
-54.2 vs Commons average
Rank 371 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£154,450
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32% below average
Latest expenses
£265,723
17% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
1
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Education
84 of 96 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API