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John Cooper vs Mark Garnier

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


Voting alignment

John Cooper and Mark Garnier voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 394 shared comparable votes.

381 same votes 13 different votes 394 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
37 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
37 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
7 Aye 32 No
7 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
37 Aye 47 No
20 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
7 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
7 Aye 32 No
7 Aye 23 No
Education 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
5 Aye 19 No
Housing 100% aligned 24 shared votes
5 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

73.4%
1% above average
Rank 341 of 650
Participation
83.5%
11% above average
Rank 118 of 650
467
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,023
2,422 eligible divisions
199
42.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
986
48.7% of votes cast
268
57.4% of votes cast
No votes
1,037
51.3% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

129
+32.0 vs Commons average
Rank 136 of 650
Appearances
78
-19.0 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
161
-8.2 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 650
Contributions
123
-46.2 vs Commons average
Rank 327 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£154,450
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,564,250
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32% below average
Latest expenses
£260,744
15% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
22
7 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
17 of 17 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#2
Trade
89 of 94 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
#5
Migration
152 of 171 votes

Recent voting overlap

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