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John Cooper vs Ruth Cadbury

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 Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth

Voting alignment

John Cooper and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 353 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 348 different votes 353 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 8 No
Benefits 14% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 10% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
19 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 6% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
33 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
52 Aye 33 No
6 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 52 No
Tax 0% aligned 85 shared votes
52 Aye 33 No
6 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 30 shared votes
24 Aye 6 No
6 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

73.0%
1% above average
Rank 352 of 650
Participation
74.9%
3% above average
Rank 311 of 650
452
619 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,802
2,405 eligible divisions
195
43.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,000
55.5% of votes cast
257
56.9% of votes cast
No votes
802
44.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

104
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 650
Appearances
66
-22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 650
121
-33.1 vs Commons average
Rank 296 of 650
Contributions
81
-73.1 vs Commons average
Rank 429 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32% below average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
181 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#2
Transport
79 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#3
Trade
77 of 94 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API