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Yvette Cooper vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,261 shared comparable votes.

1,261 same votes 0 different votes 1,261 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
104 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
104 Aye 67 No
92 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
92 Aye 38 No
36 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
36 Aye 91 No
54 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
54 Aye 55 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 171 shared votes
104 Aye 67 No
92 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 130 shared votes
92 Aye 38 No
36 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
36 Aye 91 No
54 Aye 55 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 109 shared votes
54 Aye 55 No
33 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 67 shared votes
33 Aye 34 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 543 of 649
Participation
65.5%
7% below average
Rank 509 of 649
1,490
2,372 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,554
2,372 eligible divisions
852
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
57.6% of votes cast
638
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
659
42.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

71
-9.6 vs Commons average
Rank 303 of 649
Appearances
35
-45.6 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 649
1,049
+908.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
255
+114.5 vs Commons average
Rank 81 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
8
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
184 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
75 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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