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Keir Mather vs Yvette Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Keir Mather and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 239 shared comparable votes.

239 same votes 0 different votes 239 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
15 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 13 shared votes
12 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 30 shared votes
15 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 22 No
Migration 100% aligned 27 shared votes
5 Aye 22 No
18 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
12 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 13 shared votes
12 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

75.6%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 649
Participation
62.8%
10% below average
Rank 544 of 649
602
796 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
294
48.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
855
57.3% of votes cast
308
51.2% of votes cast
No votes
638
42.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

103
+18.2 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
Appearances
78
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 650
546
+398.3 vs Commons average
Rank 16 of 650
Contributions
1,128
+980.3 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£451,152
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£306,391
35% above average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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

Education
50 of 52 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Transport
31 of 33 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API