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John Cooper vs Martin Vickers

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

Photograph of John Cooper
John Cooper
Con Dumfries and Galloway
vs
Photograph of Martin Vickers
Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham

Voting alignment

John Cooper and Martin Vickers voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

377 same votes 3 different votes 380 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
34 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
34 Aye 46 No
17 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
7 Aye 32 No
5 Aye 22 No
Education 100% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 16 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
34 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
34 Aye 46 No
17 Aye 26 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
17 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 32 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 39 shared votes
7 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

73.1%
1% above average
Rank 351 of 650
Participation
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 95 of 650
453
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,039
2,406 eligible divisions
195
43.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
968
47.5% of votes cast
258
57.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,071
52.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
26
1.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

116
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650
Appearances
176
+82.1 vs Commons average
Rank 59 of 650
140
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
175
+11.5 vs Commons average
Rank 193 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
£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32% below average
Latest expenses
£210,269
7% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
206 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#2
Trade
90 of 94 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Work / Employment
76 of 80 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
44 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
No
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye rebel
Aye rebel
House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 12 Nov 2024
Democracy / Parliament
No
Where they voted the same
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
No
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API