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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare vs Peter Dowd

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


Voting alignment

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare and Peter Dowd voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 927 shared comparable votes.

923 same votes 4 different votes 927 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
86 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
86 Aye 50 No
39 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
39 Aye 67 No
32 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 76 shared votes
32 Aye 44 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
34 Aye 18 No
Education 100% aligned 52 shared votes
34 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 18 No
Benefits 91% aligned 33 shared votes
14 Aye 19 No
86 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 136 shared votes
86 Aye 50 No
39 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 106 shared votes
39 Aye 67 No
32 Aye 44 No
Migration 100% aligned 76 shared votes
32 Aye 44 No
26 Aye 26 No
Defence 100% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No

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

Voting record

76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 293 of 647
Participation
69.3 %
4 % below average
Rank 450 of 647
1,228
1,615 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,616
2,333 eligible divisions
658
53.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
908
56.2 % of votes cast
570
46.4 % of votes cast
No votes
708
43.8 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

12
-54.4 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 650
Appearances
30
-36.4 vs Commons average
Rank 517 of 650
12
-106.0 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650
Contributions
13
-105.0 vs Commons average
Rank 616 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
£2,122,879
all imported IPSA years
£288,312
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£243,077
7 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
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

Migration
139 of 152 votes
#1
Defence
57 of 64 votes
Education
62 of 68 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
57 of 65 votes
#5
Transport
72 of 91 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API