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Yvette Cooper vs Dr Andrew Murrison

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 Dr Andrew Murrison
Dr Andrew Murrison
Con South West Wiltshire

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Dr Andrew Murrison voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,279 shared comparable votes.

57 same votes 1,222 different votes 1,279 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
22 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 8% aligned 26 shared votes
6 Aye 20 No
32 Aye 14 No
Energy 7% aligned 46 shared votes
17 Aye 29 No
101 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 169 shared votes
72 Aye 97 No
23 Aye 13 No
Benefits 6% aligned 36 shared votes
11 Aye 25 No
19 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 5% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 45 No
Tax 0% aligned 149 shared votes
45 Aye 104 No
30 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
24 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 46 shared votes
22 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 42 shared votes
16 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 15 No
Housing 0% aligned 40 shared votes
15 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

62.7 %
10 % below average
Rank 546 of 649
Participation
83.1 %
10 % above average
Rank 139 of 649
1,480
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,961
2,361 eligible divisions
851
57.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
935
47.7 % of votes cast
629
42.5 % of votes cast
No votes
1,026
52.3 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
25 years, 2 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650
Appearances
218
+140.1 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
1,119
+980.7 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 650
Contributions
263
+124.7 vs Commons average
Rank 66 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
£1,842,285
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£170,920
24 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
4 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Housing
61 of 66 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Migration
154 of 171 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
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