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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare vs Bob Blackman

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


Voting alignment

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare and Bob Blackman voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,088 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 1,036 different votes 1,088 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
20 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 15% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
22 Aye 20 No
Trade 10% aligned 42 shared votes
18 Aye 24 No
19 Aye 11 No
Housing 7% aligned 30 shared votes
13 Aye 17 No
27 Aye 17 No
Benefits 5% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
10 Aye 17 No
Democracy / Parliament 4% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 27 No
Defence 0% aligned 56 shared votes
27 Aye 29 No
39 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 52 shared votes
13 Aye 39 No
23 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 49 shared votes
26 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
28 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 44 shared votes
16 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

76.2%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 649
Participation
87.7%
15% above average
Rank 50 of 649
1,264
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,084
2,376 eligible divisions
670
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
979
47.0% of votes cast
594
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
1,105
53.0% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
54
2.6% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

19
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
Appearances
149
+66.7 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
22
-121.5 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
Contributions
176
+32.5 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,032,116
all imported IPSA years
£288,312
27% above average
Latest expenses
£312,612
38% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
9
6 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
8
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

Education
63 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
211 of 211 votes
Migration
139 of 154 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
69 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
66 of 71 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
55 of 60 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API