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Sir John Hayes vs Dr Beccy Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Sir John Hayes and Dr Beccy Cooper voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 321 shared comparable votes.

7 same votes 314 different votes 321 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
2 Aye 3 No
Migration 20% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 7 No
Democracy / Parliament 15% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
2 Aye 6 No
Benefits 13% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
24 Aye 25 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
46 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 46 No
Tax 0% aligned 65 shared votes
46 Aye 19 No
8 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 32 shared votes
24 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 21 shared votes
11 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
Participation
74.1%
1% above average
Rank 332 of 649
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
590 eligible divisions
919
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
224
51.3% of votes cast
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
213
48.7% of votes cast
25
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

109
+27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 649
Appearances
45
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 649
224
+81.5 vs Commons average
Rank 103 of 649
Contributions
64
-78.5 vs Commons average
Rank 460 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£235,147
all imported IPSA years
£280,368
24% above average
Latest expenses
£235,147
4% above average
4
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
3 registered categories
2
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
202 of 211 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#2
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
60 of 67 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
78 of 91 votes
#5

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API