Member of Parliament

Yvette Cooper

Lab Labour Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley ID 420

Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency Constituency

Overview Votes Expenses Activity EDMs Alignment History Interests

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

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 851 / Noes 629

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Business of the House (Saturday 19 October) Amendment (a) Transport	17 Oct 2019	Aye
Exiting the European Union (Air Quality) Brexit / EU Environment / Climate	15 Oct 2019	No
Motion on Conference Adjournment	26 Sep 2019	No
Standing Order No. 24 motion: Prorogation and disclosure of communication	9 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
Amendment 19 to the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 6) Bill: Second Reading Brexit / EU	4 Sep 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal): Sir Oliver Letwin's motion submitted under Standing Order No. 24 Brexit / EU	3 Sep 2019	Aye
That this House agrees with Lords Amendments 2 to 18 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
That this House disagrees with Lords Amendment 1, as amended, to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	No
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 1 to the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill Foreign Affairs	18 Jul 2019	Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 5 Transport	15 Jul 2019	Aye
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill: Report Stage New Clause 4 Transport	15 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 17 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	Aye
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 16 (Grieve) Foreign Affairs	9 Jul 2019	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 149/171 (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