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John Cooper vs Mr Paul Kohler

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


Voting alignment

John Cooper and Mr Paul Kohler voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 265 shared comparable votes.

215 same votes 50 different votes 265 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
6 Aye 19 No
Education 96% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
26 Aye 38 No
Tax 95% aligned 64 shared votes
29 Aye 35 No
6 Aye 8 No
Defence 93% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
5 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 92% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
5 Aye 16 No
Devolution / Local Government 90% aligned 21 shared votes
5 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 5 No
Energy 0% aligned 5 shared votes
5 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Environment / Climate 29% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 4 No
Housing 63% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
0 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 67% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 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
58.5%
14% below average
Rank 585 of 650
453
620 eligible divisions
Total votes
363
620 eligible divisions
195
43.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
190
52.3% of votes cast
258
57.0% of votes cast
No votes
173
47.7% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
15
4.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

116
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 650
Appearances
93
-0.9 vs Commons average
Rank 247 of 650
140
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
181
+17.5 vs Commons average
Rank 188 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
£147,138
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32% below average
Latest expenses
£147,138
35% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
12
5 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
17 of 17 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#2
Education
42 of 50 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
13 of 17 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
7 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

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