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Sarah Jones vs Yvette Cooper

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

Photograph of Sarah Jones
Sarah Jones
Lab Croydon West
vs
Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley

Voting alignment

Sarah Jones and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,120 shared comparable votes.

1,119 same votes 1 different votes 1,120 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
92 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
92 Aye 66 No
32 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
32 Aye 98 No
83 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
83 Aye 34 No
46 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
46 Aye 60 No
27 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
Most different by topic
92 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
92 Aye 66 No
32 Aye 98 No
Migration 100% aligned 130 shared votes
32 Aye 98 No
83 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 117 shared votes
83 Aye 34 No
46 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
46 Aye 60 No
27 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

67.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 483 of 647
Participation
63.3 %
10 % below average
Rank 541 of 647
1,395
2,069 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,470
2,324 eligible divisions
777
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
847
57.6 % of votes cast
618
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
623
42.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

62
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 259 of 647
Appearances
48
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 374 of 647
357
+241.5 vs Commons average
Rank 29 of 647
Contributions
935
+819.5 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£279,929
24 % 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

Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 169 votes
Migration
134 of 161 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Trade
65 of 84 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 43 votes
#5
Energy
51 of 67 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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