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Yvette Cooper vs Dan Carden

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 Dan Carden
Dan Carden
Lab Liverpool Walton

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Dan Carden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,083 shared comparable votes.

1,081 same votes 2 different votes 1,083 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
92 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
92 Aye 64 No
93 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
93 Aye 33 No
44 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
44 Aye 57 No
23 Aye 73 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
23 Aye 73 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
Most different by topic
92 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
92 Aye 64 No
93 Aye 33 No
Tax 100% aligned 126 shared votes
93 Aye 33 No
44 Aye 57 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
44 Aye 57 No
23 Aye 73 No
Migration 100% aligned 96 shared votes
23 Aye 73 No
27 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No

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

Voting record

63.1 %
10 % below average
Rank 541 of 647
Participation
69.2 %
4 % below average
Rank 450 of 647
1,470
2,328 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,435
2,073 eligible divisions
847
57.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
800
55.7 % of votes cast
623
42.4 % of votes cast
No votes
635
44.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

53
-12.5 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 647
Appearances
23
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 647
957
+840.1 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 647
Contributions
31
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 548 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
5 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

Migration
149 of 169 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
#4
Devolution / Local Government
52 of 63 votes
Energy
51 of 67 votes
#5
Trade
69 of 84 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 26 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 13 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 4 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 2 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Victims and Courts Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 25 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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