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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare vs Olivia Blake

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

Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead
vs
Photograph of Olivia Blake
Olivia Blake
Lab Sheffield Hallam

Voting alignment

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare and Olivia Blake voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,091 shared comparable votes.

1,068 same votes 23 different votes 1,091 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
94 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 146 shared votes
94 Aye 52 No
42 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
42 Aye 63 No
43 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
43 Aye 18 No
32 Aye 20 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 52 shared votes
32 Aye 20 No
15 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 47 shared votes
15 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 19 No
Benefits 88% aligned 50 shared votes
31 Aye 19 No
37 Aye 87 No
Migration 98% aligned 124 shared votes
39 Aye 85 No
94 Aye 52 No
Tax 100% aligned 146 shared votes
94 Aye 52 No
42 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 105 shared votes
42 Aye 63 No
43 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 61 shared votes
43 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

76.3%
4% above average
Rank 279 of 650
Participation
74.4%
2% above average
Rank 321 of 650
1,296
1,699 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,264
1,699 eligible divisions
690
53.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
664
52.5% of votes cast
606
46.8% of votes cast
No votes
600
47.5% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.8% of votes cast
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

38
-56.5 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 650
Appearances
34
-60.5 vs Commons average
Rank 566 of 650
42
-122.6 vs Commons average
Rank 562 of 650
Contributions
38
-126.6 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,408,648
all imported IPSA years
£288,312
27% above average
Latest expenses
£300,839
33% above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
5
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Education
66 of 69 votes
Migration
139 of 154 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#3
Work / Employment
59 of 70 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#4
Transport
55 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
60 of 70 votes
#5
Migration
126 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Railways Bill: Carry-over extension (Motion) 4 Nov 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 8 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: Amendment 6 4 Nov 2026
No
No
Sporting Events Bill [Lords] Report: New Clause 1 4 Nov 2026
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 86: High value council tax surcharge 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 76: Rates of alcohol duty 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 55: Value added tax (electric vehicle charging) 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 15: Charges in connection with employment visas 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 8: Capital gains tax (business asset disposal relief) 3 Nov 2026
Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No.7: Increase in rate of banking surcharge for temporary period 3 Nov 2026
Tax
Aye
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