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Member of Parliament

Yvette Cooper

Lab Labour Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley ID 420
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency Constituency
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Yvette has voted in 62.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,480 of 2,361 eligible divisions (62.7 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1480

Total votes

851

Aye

629

No

0

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 851 / Noes 629

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 No
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026
Trade
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11
Defence
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4
Defence
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 No
King's Speech Motion for an Address Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 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

Migration 149/171 (87 %)
Foreign Affairs 58/69 (84 %)
Brexit / EU 176/211 (83 %)
Environment / Climate 37/48 (77 %)
Trade 68/91 (75 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)
Digital / Online Safety 26/60 (43 %)
Devolution / Local Government 30/66 (45 %)
Tax 156/321 (49 %)
Education 50/96 (52 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Yvette Cooper voted in?

Yvette Cooper has recorded votes in 1,480 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (62.7 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Yvette Cooper voted against their party?

Yvette Cooper has voted against the party majority 0 times in the imported division data. Source