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Catherine McKinnell vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North
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Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Catherine McKinnell and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 945 shared comparable votes.

945 same votes 0 different votes 945 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
75 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
75 Aye 45 No
32 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
32 Aye 84 No
41 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
41 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 20 No
Benefits 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
75 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
75 Aye 45 No
32 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 116 shared votes
32 Aye 84 No
41 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
41 Aye 60 No
30 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
30 Aye 19 No
20 Aye 20 No
Benefits 100% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 470 of 648
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 648
1,582
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,212
1,594 eligible divisions
872
55.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
655
54.0 % of votes cast
710
44.9 % of votes cast
No votes
557
46.0 % of votes cast
16
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

25
-35.4 vs Commons average
Rank 535 of 648
Appearances
8
-52.4 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 648
50
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 648
Contributions
8
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£312,180
38 % above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27 % above average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Work / Employment
63 of 75 votes
#1
Migration
139 of 152 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#2
Education
62 of 68 votes
Housing
53 of 66 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Trade
69 of 88 votes
#5
Work / Employment
57 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 98 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 41 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 36 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
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