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Graham Stringer vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

Photograph of Graham Stringer
Graham Stringer
Lab Blackley and Middleton South
vs
Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Graham Stringer and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 821 shared comparable votes.

811 same votes 10 different votes 821 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
67 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 113 shared votes
67 Aye 46 No
49 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
49 Aye 63 No
28 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 111 shared votes
28 Aye 83 No
8 Aye 28 No
Transport 100% aligned 36 shared votes
8 Aye 28 No
25 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
25 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 88% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 15 No
Defence 90% aligned 31 shared votes
19 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 96% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
67 Aye 46 No
Tax 100% aligned 113 shared votes
67 Aye 46 No
49 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 112 shared votes
49 Aye 63 No

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

Voting record

58.0 %
15 % below average
Rank 594 of 648
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 648
1,342
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,212
1,594 eligible divisions
676
50.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
655
54.0 % of votes cast
666
49.6 % of votes cast
No votes
557
46.0 % of votes cast
112
8.3 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
29 years, 1 months
Since 1 May 1997
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

47
-12.9 vs Commons average
Rank 355 of 648
Appearances
8
-51.9 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 648
33
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 648
Contributions
8
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 623 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,011,354
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£160,334
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27 % above average
3
2 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

Migration
121 of 169 votes
#1
Migration
139 of 152 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#2
Education
62 of 68 votes
Transport
62 of 87 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Housing
44 of 66 votes
#5
Work / Employment
57 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill Committee: Amendment 4 30 Jan 2023
Work / Employment
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (Steps and Other Provisions) (England) (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2021 16 Jun 2021
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
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