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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare vs Ruth Jones

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 Ruth Jones
Ruth Jones
Lab Newport West and Islwyn

Voting alignment

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare and Ruth Jones voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,093 shared comparable votes.

1,092 same votes 1 different votes 1,093 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 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
94 Aye 43 No
32 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
32 Aye 100 No
57 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
57 Aye 70 No
39 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 56 shared votes
39 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 25 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
94 Aye 43 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
94 Aye 43 No
32 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 132 shared votes
32 Aye 100 No
57 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 127 shared votes
57 Aye 70 No
39 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 56 shared votes
39 Aye 17 No
28 Aye 25 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
28 Aye 25 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 295 of 647
Participation
77.9 %
5 % above average
Rank 255 of 647
1,223
1,610 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,297
1,664 eligible divisions
657
53.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
680
52.4 % of votes cast
566
46.3 % of votes cast
No votes
617
47.6 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
13
1.0 % of votes cast
6 years, 6 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
7 years, 2 months
Since 4 Apr 2019

Debates

10
-55.5 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 647
Appearances
35
-30.5 vs Commons average
Rank 480 of 647
10
-106.9 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 647
Contributions
45
-71.9 vs Commons average
Rank 494 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,494,987
all imported IPSA years
£288,312
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£296,369
31 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 55 votes
Education
62 of 68 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 38 votes
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
#3
Education
60 of 68 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#4
Migration
134 of 152 votes
Work / Employment
57 of 65 votes
#5
Work / Employment
58 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 8 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 Jun 2026
No
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