Member of Parliament

Yvette Cooper

Lab Labour Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley ID 420

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,467 of 2,311 eligible divisions (63.5 %). Commons average: 73.2 %.

1467

Total votes

847

Aye

620

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 847 / Noes 620

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 Tax	12 Jan 2026	No
Opposition Day: Rural communities	7 Jan 2026	No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading Tax	17 Dec 2025	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading Tax	16 Dec 2025	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) Tax	16 Dec 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 85 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 29 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 Devolution / Local Government	24 Nov 2025	No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5 Environment / Climate	17 Nov 2025	No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4 Environment / Climate	17 Nov 2025	No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37 Housing	13 Nov 2025	Aye

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 149/169 (88 %)

Foreign Affairs 58/69 (84 %)

Brexit / EU 176/211 (83 %)

Environment / Climate 37/45 (82 %)

Energy 51/67 (76 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Digital / Online Safety 26/60 (43 %)

Devolution / Local Government 30/65 (46 %)

Tax 156/318 (49 %)

Education 50/95 (53 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Yvette Cooper voted in?

Yvette Cooper has recorded votes in 1,467 of 2,311 eligible Commons divisions (63.5 % 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 Yvette Cooper voted against their party?

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