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Sir Christopher Chope vs John Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Sir Christopher Chope and John Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 213 shared comparable votes.

212 same votes 1 different votes 213 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
27 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
27 Aye 50 No
9 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 89% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
27 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 77 shared votes
27 Aye 50 No
9 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 26 shared votes
9 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 15 shared votes
6 Aye 9 No
2 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
2 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

59.9 %
13 % below average
Rank 583 of 648
Participation
72.6 %
1 % below average
Rank 373 of 648
1,386
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
382
526 eligible divisions
588
42.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
156
40.8 % of votes cast
798
57.6 % of votes cast
No votes
226
59.2 % of votes cast
72
5.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

31
-29.4 vs Commons average
Rank 487 of 648
Appearances
86
+25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 119 of 648
47
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 470 of 648
Contributions
106
-2.9 vs Commons average
Rank 216 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,114,098
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£154,450
all imported IPSA years
£249,241
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£154,450
32 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
192 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#2
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Migration
132 of 169 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 10 votes
Digital / Online Safety
45 of 60 votes
#4
Tax
220 of 318 votes
#5
Tax
90 of 108 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API