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Yvette Cooper vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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


Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,114 shared comparable votes.

51 same votes 1,063 different votes 1,114 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
25 Aye 10 No
Energy 6% aligned 35 shared votes
12 Aye 23 No
90 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 147 shared votes
58 Aye 89 No
19 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 4% aligned 24 shared votes
6 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 25 shared votes
14 Aye 11 No
35 Aye 76 No
Migration 4% aligned 111 shared votes
72 Aye 39 No
Most different by topic
93 Aye 39 No
Tax 0% aligned 132 shared votes
39 Aye 93 No
24 Aye 19 No
Transport 0% aligned 43 shared votes
19 Aye 24 No
21 Aye 15 No
Defence 0% aligned 36 shared votes
15 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
22 Aye 10 No
Benefits 0% aligned 32 shared votes
10 Aye 22 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
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
855
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
740
47.1% of votes cast
638
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
831
52.9% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

76
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649
Appearances
8
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 649
1,122
+978.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
13
-130.5 vs Commons average
Rank 621 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
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
15
3 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
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API