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Shabana Mahmood vs Yvette Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,086 shared comparable votes.

1,084 same votes 2 different votes 1,086 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
107 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
107 Aye 69 No
79 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
79 Aye 36 No
51 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
51 Aye 54 No
22 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
22 Aye 81 No
24 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 176 shared votes
107 Aye 69 No
79 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 115 shared votes
79 Aye 36 No
51 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
51 Aye 54 No
22 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
22 Aye 81 No
24 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 52 shared votes
24 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

53.6 %
19 % below average
Rank 612 of 649
Participation
62.7 %
10 % below average
Rank 546 of 649
1,266
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,480
2,361 eligible divisions
729
57.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
851
57.5 % of votes cast
537
42.4 % of votes cast
No votes
629
42.5 % of votes cast
12
0.9 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

73
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
Appearances
71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650
838
+699.7 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650
Contributions
1,119
+980.7 vs Commons average
Rank 4 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
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£284,172
26 % above average
4
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
5
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
182 of 211 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
28 of 43 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API