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Yvette Cooper vs Chris Elmore

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

Photograph of Yvette Cooper
Yvette Cooper
Lab Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley
vs
Photograph of Chris Elmore
Chris Elmore
Lab Bridgend

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Chris Elmore voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,334 shared comparable votes.

1,334 same votes 0 different votes 1,334 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
105 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
105 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 106 No
Migration 100% aligned 144 shared votes
38 Aye 106 No
95 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
95 Aye 41 No
54 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
54 Aye 70 No
28 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
105 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 168 shared votes
105 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 106 No
Migration 100% aligned 144 shared votes
38 Aye 106 No
95 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
95 Aye 41 No
54 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
54 Aye 70 No
28 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
28 Aye 32 No

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

Voting record

62.8%
10% below average
Rank 544 of 649
Participation
77.9%
5% above average
Rank 247 of 649
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,812
2,325 eligible divisions
855
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
995
54.9% of votes cast
638
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
817
45.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
10 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2016

Debates

77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 649
Appearances
41
-42.7 vs Commons average
Rank 500 of 649
1,127
+981.1 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
239
+93.1 vs Commons average
Rank 100 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,290,713
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£343,439
52% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
1 registered category
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

Migration
149 of 171 votes
#1
Housing
58 of 62 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
151 of 165 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Defence
64 of 71 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
NHS / Health
48 of 55 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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