Member of Parliament

John Cooper

Con Conservative Dumfries and Galloway ID 5358

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 382 of 525 eligible divisions (72.8 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

382

Total votes

156

Aye

226

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 156 / Noes 226

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Pension Schemes Bill: Amendment 16 Benefits	3 Dec 2025	Aye
Budget Resolution No. 64: Rates of alcohol duty Tax	2 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 51: Inheritance tax (pension interests) Tax	2 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 50: Inheritance tax (limiting agricultural and business property reliefs etc) Tax Transport	2 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 28: Capital gains tax (employee-ownership trusts) Tax	2 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 9: Basic rate limit and personal allowance for tax years 2028-29 to 2030-31 Tax	2 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 5: Income tax (savings rate for future years) Tax	2 Dec 2025	No
Budget Resolution No. 4: Income tax (dividend rates) Tax	2 Dec 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Third Reading Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 80 Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 69 Devolution / Local Government	25 Nov 2025	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	Aye
Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Migration	19 Nov 2025	No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Second Reading Foreign Affairs	18 Nov 2025	No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 4/4 (100 %)

Work / Employment 34/37 (92 %)

Democracy / Parliament 9/10 (90 %)

Devolution / Local Government 20/23 (87 %)

Tax 90/108 (83 %)

Lowest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 6/11 (55 %)

Education 31/49 (63 %)

Environment / Climate 4/6 (67 %)

Housing 22/31 (71 %)

Defence 16/22 (73 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has John Cooper voted in?

John Cooper has recorded votes in 382 of 525 eligible Commons divisions (72.8 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.2 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has John Cooper voted against their party?

John Cooper has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source