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Yvette Cooper vs Tom Tugendhat

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 Tom Tugendhat
Tom Tugendhat
Con Tonbridge

Voting alignment

Yvette Cooper and Tom Tugendhat voted the same way 6% of the time, based on 1,185 shared comparable votes.

75 same votes 1,110 different votes 1,185 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 3 No
NHS / Health 13% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
102 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 164 shared votes
61 Aye 103 No
24 Aye 13 No
Benefits 5% aligned 37 shared votes
11 Aye 26 No
23 Aye 14 No
Defence 5% aligned 37 shared votes
14 Aye 23 No
27 Aye 11 No
Education 5% aligned 38 shared votes
13 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
95 Aye 40 No
Tax 0% aligned 135 shared votes
40 Aye 95 No
25 Aye 22 No
Transport 0% aligned 47 shared votes
22 Aye 25 No
17 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
4 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
10 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 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
73.2%
1% above average
Rank 354 of 649
1,493
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,740
2,376 eligible divisions
855
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
835
48.0% of votes cast
638
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
905
52.0% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
22
1.3% of votes cast
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

76
-6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 289 of 649
Appearances
67
-15.3 vs Commons average
Rank 332 of 649
1,122
+978.5 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 649
Contributions
119
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 269 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
£2,161,547
all imported IPSA years
£284,172
26% above average
Latest expenses
£287,101
27% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
45
5 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
191 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
#3
Migration
141 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 48 votes
#4
Benefits
65 of 81 votes
Trade
68 of 91 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
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