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Shabana Mahmood vs Daisy Cooper

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

Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood
vs
Photograph of Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper
LD St Albans

Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Daisy Cooper voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 666 shared comparable votes.

564 same votes 102 different votes 666 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
23 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 51 shared votes
23 Aye 28 No
15 Aye 12 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
19 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 52 No
Migration 98% aligned 66 shared votes
13 Aye 53 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 60% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
9 Aye 13 No
Housing 64% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
59 Aye 20 No
Tax 70% aligned 79 shared votes
49 Aye 30 No
19 Aye 9 No
Benefits 71% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 12 No
Defence 81% aligned 26 shared votes
15 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

53.1%
19% below average
Rank 615 of 650
Participation
72.2%
same as average
Rank 377 of 650
1,278
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,218
1,688 eligible divisions
732
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
638
52.4% of votes cast
546
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
580
47.6% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

79
-13.9 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
Appearances
99
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 222 of 650
871
+709.4 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 650
Contributions
147
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 243 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,262,200
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£274,876
22% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
23
5 registered categories
5
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
56 of 64 votes
Trade
59 of 94 votes
#3
NHS / Health
41 of 47 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
Benefits
57 of 68 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Sentencing Bill: Second Reading 16 Sept 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
Aye
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