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Susan Murray vs Yvette Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Susan Murray and Yvette Cooper voted the same way 27% of the time, based on 116 shared comparable votes.

31 same votes 85 different votes 116 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
8 Aye 0 No
Energy 88% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 50% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 8 No
Housing 42% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 6 No
Tax 23% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
1 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 13% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 16% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
4 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 5 No
Defence 20% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

62.2%
10% below average
Rank 554 of 649
Participation
62.8%
10% below average
Rank 544 of 649
367
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
201
54.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
855
57.3% of votes cast
166
45.2% of votes cast
No votes
638
42.7% of votes cast
1
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

80
-3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Appearances
77
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
91
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 367 of 650
Contributions
1,127
+981.3 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£189,988
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
£189,988
16% below 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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Housing
24 of 32 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API