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Rachael Maskell vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

Photograph of Rachael Maskell
Rachael Maskell
Lab York Central
vs
Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Rachael Maskell and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,212 shared comparable votes.

1,199 same votes 13 different votes 1,212 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 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
94 Aye 57 No
38 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
38 Aye 101 No
58 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 129 shared votes
58 Aye 71 No
33 Aye 27 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 60 shared votes
33 Aye 27 No
26 Aye 25 No
Defence 100% aligned 51 shared votes
26 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 25 No
Benefits 89% aligned 55 shared votes
30 Aye 25 No
21 Aye 15 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
43 Aye 18 No
Education 98% aligned 61 shared votes
44 Aye 17 No
94 Aye 57 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
94 Aye 57 No
38 Aye 101 No
Migration 100% aligned 139 shared votes
38 Aye 101 No

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

Voting record

83.9%
12% above average
Rank 113 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 283 of 650
2,018
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,284
1,687 eligible divisions
1,091
54.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
681
53.0% of votes cast
927
45.9% of votes cast
No votes
603
47.0% of votes cast
47
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

258
+170.0 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 650
Appearances
20
-68.0 vs Commons average
Rank 603 of 650
315
+161.6 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 650
Contributions
24
-129.4 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,927,153
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£256,869
14% above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
9
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
91 of 96 votes
#1
Education
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 154 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Work / Employment
75 of 80 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
Transport
89 of 96 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No rebel
Draft Higher Education (Fee Limits and Fee Limit Condition) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Abortion (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (SI, 2022, No. 554) 22 Jun 2022
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Third Reading 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 12 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: New Clause 7 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 32 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill Committee: Amendment 51 20 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: Inheritance Tax 14 Oct 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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