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Mr Paul Kohler vs Apsana Begum

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

Photograph of Mr Paul Kohler
Mr Paul Kohler
LD Wimbledon
vs
Photograph of Apsana Begum
Apsana Begum
Lab Poplar and Limehouse

Voting alignment

Mr Paul Kohler and Apsana Begum voted the same way 32% of the time, based on 255 shared comparable votes.

81 same votes 174 different votes 255 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
2 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 0 No
Energy 86% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 80% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 3 No
Housing 57% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 31 No
Tax 5% aligned 59 shared votes
34 Aye 25 No
7 Aye 7 No
Defence 7% aligned 14 shared votes
6 Aye 8 No
14 Aye 16 No
Education 13% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
5 Aye 15 No
Devolution / Local Government 20% aligned 20 shared votes
17 Aye 3 No
7 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 21% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

59.2%
13% below average
Rank 580 of 649
Participation
69.5%
3% below average
Rank 441 of 649
349
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,152
1,658 eligible divisions
180
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
600
52.1% of votes cast
169
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
552
47.9% of votes cast
15
4.3% of votes cast
Against party
24
2.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

69
-14.6 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
Appearances
86
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 233 of 650
103
-42.7 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 650
Contributions
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£147,138
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,215,832
all imported IPSA years
£147,138
35% below average
Latest expenses
£255,110
13% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Benefits
57 of 68 votes
Education
42 of 50 votes
#2
Work / Employment
56 of 67 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
52 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 44 votes
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 41 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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