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Yvette Cooper vs Neil O'Brien

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


Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Neil O'Brien voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,169 shared comparable votes.

48 same votes 1,121 different votes 1,169 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
20 Aye 6 No
Education 8% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 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
87 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 6% aligned 152 shared votes
66 Aye 86 No
26 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 36 shared votes
12 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 94 No
Migration 0% aligned 125 shared votes
94 Aye 31 No
29 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
26 Aye 19 No
Defence 0% aligned 45 shared votes
19 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 20 No
Transport 0% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 25 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 40 shared votes
25 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

62.8%
10% below average
Rank 544 of 649
Participation
84.7%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 649
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,797
2,121 eligible divisions
855
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
49.4% of votes cast
638
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
909
50.6% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.3% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

77
-6.7 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 649
Appearances
19
-64.7 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
1,127
+981.1 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,905,570
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£311,946
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
80 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API