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Yvette Cooper vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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 Caroline Johnson
Dr Caroline Johnson
Con Sleaford and North Hykeham

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,199 shared comparable votes.

50 same votes 1,149 different votes 1,199 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
21 Aye 8 No
Education 7% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
21 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 14 No
Benefits 6% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
103 Aye 66 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 169 shared votes
67 Aye 102 No
20 Aye 9 No
Energy 3% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 17 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 52 shared votes
17 Aye 35 No
26 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
21 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
13 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 No
13 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 31 shared votes
18 Aye 13 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
82.9 %
10 % above average
Rank 142 of 649
1,480
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,825
2,201 eligible divisions
851
57.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
890
48.8 % of votes cast
629
42.5 % of votes cast
No votes
935
51.2 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.5 % of votes cast
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 8 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

71
-6.9 vs Commons average
Rank 291 of 650
Appearances
133
+55.1 vs Commons average
Rank 79 of 650
1,119
+980.7 vs Commons average
Rank 4 of 650
Contributions
395
+256.7 vs Commons average
Rank 35 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
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1 % 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

Migration
149 of 171 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
154 of 164 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
82 of 89 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
58 of 65 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
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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
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
No
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill Report Stage: New Clause 21 12 May 2025
Migration
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sep 2023
Aye
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