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John Cooper vs Suella Braverman

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
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Photograph of Suella Braverman
Suella Braverman
RUK Fareham and Waterlooville

Voting alignment

John Cooper and Suella Braverman voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 189 shared comparable votes.

188 same votes 1 different votes 189 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
21 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
21 Aye 37 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 8 No
Education 100% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 9 No
Benefits 92% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
21 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 58 shared votes
21 Aye 37 No
7 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
7 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

72.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 373 of 648
Participation
69.8 %
3 % below average
Rank 443 of 648
382
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,613
2,312 eligible divisions
156
40.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
758
47.0 % of votes cast
226
59.2 % of votes cast
No votes
855
53.0 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
22
1.4 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

84
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 648
Appearances
30
-30.7 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 648
104
-5.3 vs Commons average
Rank 218 of 648
Contributions
32
-77.3 vs Commons average
Rank 539 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£154,450
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,671,241
all imported IPSA years
£154,450
32 % below average
Latest expenses
£240,275
6 % above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
0
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
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
194 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 88 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 23 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
54 of 69 votes
Tax
90 of 108 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
35 of 45 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
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