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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare vs Paul Waugh

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


Voting alignment

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare and Paul Waugh voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 424 shared comparable votes.

423 same votes 1 different votes 424 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
50 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
50 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
50 Aye 39 No
Tax 100% aligned 89 shared votes
50 Aye 39 No
25 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
25 Aye 17 No
14 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
14 Aye 18 No
10 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
10 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 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
87.8%
15% above average
Rank 48 of 649
1,264
1,658 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
590 eligible divisions
670
53.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
258
49.8% of votes cast
594
47.0% of votes cast
No votes
260
50.2% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
11
2.1% of votes cast
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

19
-63.3 vs Commons average
Rank 598 of 649
Appearances
129
+46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 96 of 649
22
-121.5 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
Contributions
159
+15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 180 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
£174,781
all imported IPSA years
£288,312
27% above average
Latest expenses
£174,781
23% below average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Education
63 of 69 votes
#1
Housing
32 of 32 votes
Migration
139 of 154 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API