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Yvette Cooper vs Blake Stephenson
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Yvette Cooper and Blake Stephenson voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 130 shared comparable votes.
7 same votes
123 different votes
130 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
62.8%
10% below average
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
421
590 eligible divisions
855
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
191
45.4% of votes cast
638
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
230
54.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
77
-6.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
85
+1.4 vs Commons average
1,127
+981.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
165
+19.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£203,629
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£203,629
10% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API