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Melanie Ward vs Daisy Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Melanie Ward and Daisy Cooper voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 329 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 277 different votes 329 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
8 Aye 0 No
Energy 88% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 63% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
9 Aye 9 No
Housing 39% aligned 18 shared votes
12 Aye 6 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 14 No
Education 3% aligned 34 shared votes
15 Aye 19 No
45 Aye 28 No
Tax 4% aligned 73 shared votes
31 Aye 42 No
16 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 8% aligned 24 shared votes
8 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 11% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
5 Aye 4 No
Transport 11% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

75.9%
3% above average
Rank 294 of 649
Participation
72.3%
same as average
Rank 374 of 649
440
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,192
1,648 eligible divisions
219
49.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
618
51.8% of votes cast
221
50.2% of votes cast
No votes
574
48.2% of votes cast
12
2.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

69
-9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 308 of 649
Appearances
79
+0.3 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 649
93
-44.1 vs Commons average
Rank 339 of 649
Contributions
115
-22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 270 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£195,558
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,262,200
all imported IPSA years
£195,558
14% below average
Latest expenses
£274,876
22% above average
6
2 registered categories
Registered interests
23
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
18
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

#1
Environment / Climate
40 of 44 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
146 of 174 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#5
Benefits
57 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

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