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Yvette Cooper vs Catherine West
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Yvette Cooper and Catherine West voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,361 shared comparable votes.
1,353 same votes
8 different votes
1,361 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
73.8%
1% above average
1,507
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,771
2,401 eligible divisions
861
57.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
955
53.9% of votes cast
646
42.9% of votes cast
No votes
816
46.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
8
0.5% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Debates
78
-9.2 vs Commons average
Appearances
51
-36.2 vs Commons average
1,100
+948.0 vs Commons average
Contributions
62
-90.0 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
£2,012,777
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£264,778
17% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API