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Apsana Begum vs Marsha De Cordova

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.

Photograph of Apsana Begum
Apsana Begum
Lab Poplar and Limehouse
vs
Photograph of Marsha De Cordova
Marsha De Cordova
Lab Battersea

Voting alignment

Apsana Begum and Marsha De Cordova voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 752 shared comparable votes.

738 same votes 14 different votes 752 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
60 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 101 shared votes
60 Aye 41 No
29 Aye 66 No
Migration 100% aligned 95 shared votes
29 Aye 66 No
20 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 43 shared votes
20 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 18 No
Trade 100% aligned 31 shared votes
13 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 21 No
Transport 100% aligned 30 shared votes
9 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 17 No
Benefits 91% aligned 43 shared votes
22 Aye 21 No
7 Aye 9 No
Energy 94% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
18 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 96% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
39 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 97% aligned 91 shared votes
38 Aye 53 No
60 Aye 41 No
Tax 100% aligned 101 shared votes
60 Aye 41 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

69.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 440 of 649
Participation
61.7 %
11 % below average
Rank 563 of 649
1,141
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,300
2,106 eligible divisions
598
52.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
708
54.5 % of votes cast
543
47.6 % of votes cast
No votes
592
45.5 % of votes cast
22
1.9 % of votes cast
Against party
15
1.2 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

76
-1.9 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
Appearances
81
+3.1 vs Commons average
Rank 226 of 650
86
-52.3 vs Commons average
Rank 369 of 650
Contributions
157
+18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,680,513
all imported IPSA years
£255,110
13 % above average
Latest expenses
£260,847
15 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Benefits
57 of 68 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
155 of 188 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Migration
125 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 44 votes
#4
Trade
65 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#5
NHS / Health
38 of 52 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
Aye rebel
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 20 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye rebel
Sentencing Bill Report Stage: New Clause 12 29 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye rebel
Mental Health Bill Report Stage New Clause 26 14 Oct 2025
NHS / Health
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 12 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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