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Bridget Phillipson vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

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Bridget Phillipson
Lab Houghton and Sunderland South
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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Bridget Phillipson and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 785 shared comparable votes.

785 same votes 0 different votes 785 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
66 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
66 Aye 25 No
50 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 77 shared votes
50 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
20 Aye 42 No
37 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
37 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
66 Aye 25 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
66 Aye 25 No
50 Aye 27 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 77 shared votes
50 Aye 27 No
20 Aye 42 No
Migration 100% aligned 62 shared votes
20 Aye 42 No
37 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
37 Aye 16 No
20 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 41 shared votes
20 Aye 21 No

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

Voting record

56.1%
16% below average
Rank 599 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 283 of 650
1,350
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,285
1,688 eligible divisions
810
60.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
682
53.1% of votes cast
540
40.0% of votes cast
No votes
603
46.9% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

81
-12.0 vs Commons average
Rank 304 of 650
Appearances
31
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 650
518
+356.0 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650
Contributions
35
-127.0 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,958,445
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£276,480
22% above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27% above average
13
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Brexit / EU
176 of 212 votes
#1
Education
63 of 69 votes
Education
78 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 154 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 82 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Trade
66 of 94 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
33 of 49 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
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