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Yvette Cooper vs Dr Scott Arthur
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Yvette Cooper and Dr Scott Arthur voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 176 shared comparable votes.
172 same votes
4 different votes
176 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
62.7%
10% below average
Participation
83.2%
11% above average
1,518
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
529
636 eligible divisions
869
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
49.1% of votes cast
649
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
269
50.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
12
2.3% of votes cast
29 years, 6 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
92
-3.6 vs Commons average
Appearances
195
+99.4 vs Commons average
1,159
+992.6 vs Commons average
Contributions
323
+156.6 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£173,383
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£173,383
23% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API