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Kim Johnson vs Dr Simon Opher

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

Photograph of Kim Johnson
Kim Johnson
Lab Liverpool Riverside
vs
Photograph of Dr Simon Opher
Dr Simon Opher
Lab Stroud

Voting alignment

Kim Johnson and Dr Simon Opher voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

345 same votes 1 different votes 346 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 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
44 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
44 Aye 36 No
24 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
24 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 23 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
9 Aye 23 No
7 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
16 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

70.8 %
2 % below average
Rank 410 of 649
Participation
79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 208 of 649
1,163
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
458
575 eligible divisions
593
51.0 % of votes cast
Aye votes
219
47.8 % of votes cast
570
49.0 % of votes cast
No votes
239
52.2 % of votes cast
14
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5 % of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

98
+20.1 vs Commons average
Rank 159 of 650
Appearances
43
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 474 of 650
108
-30.3 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650
Contributions
62
-76.3 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,233,187
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£204,255
all imported IPSA years
£286,858
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£204,255
10 % below average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
4 registered categories
1
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

Devolution / Local Government
48 of 55 votes
#1
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
Transport
55 of 64 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
#3
Trade
7 of 7 votes
Education
56 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
#5
Defence
33 of 34 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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