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Debbie Abrahams vs Sojan Joseph

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

Photograph of Debbie Abrahams
Debbie Abrahams
Lab Oldham East and Saddleworth
vs
Photograph of Sojan Joseph
Sojan Joseph
Lab Ashford

Voting alignment

Debbie Abrahams and Sojan Joseph voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 380 shared comparable votes.

380 same votes 0 different votes 380 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
44 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
44 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
44 Aye 38 No
27 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 48 shared votes
27 Aye 21 No
22 Aye 9 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 31 shared votes
22 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

70.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 428 of 648
Participation
93.3 %
20 % above average
Rank 10 of 648
1,628
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
491
526 eligible divisions
892
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
256
52.1 % of votes cast
736
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
235
47.9 % of votes cast
5
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
12
2.4 % of votes cast
15 years, 4 months
Since 13 Jan 2011
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

56
-4.4 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 648
Appearances
58
-2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 254 of 648
69
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 351 of 648
Contributions
74
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 324 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,973,233
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£158,669
all imported IPSA years
£290,169
28 % above average
Latest expenses
£158,669
30 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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

Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#1
Education
49 of 49 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 75 votes
#2
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 211 votes
#3
Devolution / Local Government
23 of 23 votes
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
#4
Defence
22 of 22 votes
Migration
136 of 169 votes
#5
Transport
21 of 21 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 Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API