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Yvette Cooper vs David Taylor

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


Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and David Taylor voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 164 shared comparable votes.

164 same votes 0 different votes 164 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
15 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 9 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 6 No
Tax 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
10 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 14 shared votes
10 Aye 4 No
9 Aye 4 No
Energy 100% aligned 13 shared votes
9 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 6 No
Defence 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 650
Participation
82.2%
10% above average
Rank 153 of 650
1,502
2,387 eligible divisions
Total votes
494
601 eligible divisions
861
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
246
49.8% of votes cast
641
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
248
50.2% 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
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

79
-6.6 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650
Appearances
31
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
1,129
+979.9 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650
Contributions
37
-112.1 vs Commons average
Rank 564 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£181,421
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£181,421
20% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
3 registered categories
8
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

Migration
149 of 171 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
59 of 70 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API