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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare vs Sammy Wilson

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

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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead
vs
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Sammy Wilson
DUP East Antrim

Voting alignment

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare and Sammy Wilson voted the same way 32% of the time, based on 730 shared comparable votes.

232 same votes 498 different votes 730 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
6 Aye 1 No
Digital / Online Safety 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
15 Aye 12 No
Benefits 48% aligned 27 shared votes
15 Aye 12 No
7 Aye 19 No
Transport 46% aligned 26 shared votes
13 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 60 No
Migration 45% aligned 78 shared votes
49 Aye 29 No
39 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 44% aligned 89 shared votes
55 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 16 shared votes
12 Aye 4 No
16 Aye 8 No
Work / Employment 8% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 7 No
Education 10% aligned 29 shared votes
10 Aye 19 No
19 Aye 10 No
Energy 10% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
68 Aye 37 No
Tax 17% aligned 105 shared votes
49 Aye 56 No

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

Voting record

76.1 %
3 % above average
Rank 288 of 649
Participation
61.8 %
11 % below average
Rank 560 of 649
1,250
1,643 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,460
2,361 eligible divisions
668
53.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
724
49.6 % of votes cast
582
46.6 % of votes cast
No votes
736
50.4 % of votes cast
12
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
6 years, 7 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

13
-65.0 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649
Appearances
102
+24.0 vs Commons average
Rank 147 of 649
13
-125.5 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 649
Contributions
147
+8.5 vs Commons average
Rank 184 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
£2,714,557
all imported IPSA years
£288,312
27 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,082
11 % above average
2
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
195 of 211 votes
Migration
139 of 154 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
#3
Trade
70 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Defence
61 of 70 votes
#5
Energy
47 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: New Clause 26 3 Dec 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 15 Sep 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 64 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
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