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Yvette Cooper vs Olivia Blake

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


Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Olivia Blake voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 827 shared comparable votes.

819 same votes 8 different votes 827 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
35 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
35 Aye 59 No
54 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
54 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 35 shared votes
23 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 15 No
Benefits 82% aligned 33 shared votes
18 Aye 15 No
35 Aye 87 No
Migration 98% aligned 122 shared votes
37 Aye 85 No
35 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
35 Aye 59 No
54 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
54 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 26 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 44 shared votes
18 Aye 26 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 547 of 650
Participation
74.2%
2% above average
Rank 327 of 650
1,510
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,252
1,687 eligible divisions
864
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
655
52.3% of votes cast
646
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
597
47.7% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

93
+4.2 vs Commons average
Rank 229 of 650
Appearances
35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 542 of 650
1,172
+1017.4 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650
Contributions
39
-115.6 vs Commons average
Rank 562 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
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Education
66 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 154 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#5
Transport
53 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

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