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Torsten Bell vs Dr Beccy Cooper

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

Photograph of Torsten Bell
Torsten Bell
Lab Swansea West
vs
Photograph of Dr Beccy Cooper
Dr Beccy Cooper
Lab Worthing West

Voting alignment

Torsten Bell and Dr Beccy Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 319 shared comparable votes.

319 same votes 0 different votes 319 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
37 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
26 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 22 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
27 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 29 shared votes
26 Aye 3 No
6 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
6 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 17 shared votes
6 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 387 of 649
Participation
74.1%
1% above average
Rank 332 of 649
423
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
437
590 eligible divisions
229
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
224
51.3% of votes cast
194
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
213
48.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-17.6 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 650
Appearances
46
-37.6 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
188
+42.3 vs Commons average
Rank 149 of 650
Contributions
65
-80.7 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£152,220
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£235,147
all imported IPSA years
£152,220
33% below average
Latest expenses
£235,147
4% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
11
3 registered categories
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Work / Employment
39 of 39 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API