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Rushanara Ali vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

Photograph of Rushanara Ali
Rushanara Ali
Lab Bethnal Green and Stepney
vs
Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Rushanara Ali and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,061 shared comparable votes.

1,061 same votes 0 different votes 1,061 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
91 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
91 Aye 44 No
64 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
64 Aye 70 No
38 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
38 Aye 91 No
40 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
40 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
91 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
91 Aye 44 No
64 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
64 Aye 70 No
38 Aye 91 No
Migration 100% aligned 129 shared votes
38 Aye 91 No
40 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 55 shared votes
40 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 23 No
Benefits 100% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 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 297 of 648
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 648
1,759
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,212
1,594 eligible divisions
1,008
57.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
655
54.0 % of votes cast
751
42.7 % of votes cast
No votes
557
46.0 % of votes cast
18
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
16 years, 0 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

22
-38.4 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 648
Appearances
11
-49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 648
60
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 648
Contributions
16
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 602 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,943,041
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£325,502
44 % above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27 % above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
66 of 69 votes
#1
Migration
139 of 152 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#2
Education
62 of 68 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Trade
77 of 88 votes
#5
Work / Employment
57 of 65 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API