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Yvette Cooper vs Rachel Hopkins

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 Rachel Hopkins
Rachel Hopkins
Lab Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Rachel Hopkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 950 shared comparable votes.

950 same votes 0 different votes 950 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
36 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 137 shared votes
36 Aye 101 No
56 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
56 Aye 64 No
63 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
63 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 137 shared votes
36 Aye 101 No
56 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
56 Aye 64 No
63 Aye 21 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
63 Aye 21 No
20 Aye 27 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 47 shared votes
20 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 19 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 46 shared votes
27 Aye 19 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
85.1%
13% above average
Rank 84 of 650
1,510
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,437
1,688 eligible divisions
864
57.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
758
52.7% of votes cast
646
42.8% of votes cast
No votes
679
47.3% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
29 years, 5 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

93
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650
Appearances
84
-8.9 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 650
1,161
+999.4 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650
Contributions
97
-64.6 vs Commons average
Rank 385 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
£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£253,152
12% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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

Migration
149 of 171 votes
#1
Housing
53 of 54 votes
Brexit / EU
177 of 212 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
43 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 82 votes
#3
Education
65 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 49 votes
#4
Migration
143 of 154 votes
Trade
71 of 94 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
58 of 63 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 21 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 47 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 4 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 52 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 23 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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