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John Cooper vs Matthew Pennycook

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


Voting alignment

John Cooper and Matthew Pennycook voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 377 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 370 different votes 377 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
4 Aye 4 No
Migration 13% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 17 No
Benefits 9% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 8% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 31 shared votes
17 Aye 14 No
37 Aye 49 No
Tax 0% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 49 No
Tax 0% aligned 86 shared votes
49 Aye 37 No
8 Aye 24 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
5 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
18 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

72.3%
same as average
Rank 373 of 649
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 649
425
588 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,952
2,374 eligible divisions
180
42.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,082
55.4% of votes cast
245
57.6% of votes cast
No votes
870
44.6% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

100
+18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
Appearances
148
+66.3 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 649
118
-24.2 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
Contributions
627
+484.8 vs Commons average
Rank 10 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
£1,761,831
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32% below average
Latest expenses
£216,649
4% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
65 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#4
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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