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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
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39
Housing
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26
Housing
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 19
Housing
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18
Housing
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 11
Housing
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Second Reading
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: Reasoned Amendment
Devolution / Local Government
No
Enterprise Act 2002 (Amendment of Section 58 Considerations) Order 2025 (SI, 2025, No. 737) Aye
Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Definition of Newspaper) Order 2025 Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38
Benefits
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8
Benefits
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 45
Benefits
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12
Benefits
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