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Shabana Mahmood vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

Photograph of Shabana Mahmood
Shabana Mahmood
Lab Birmingham Ladywood
vs
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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Shabana Mahmood and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 731 shared comparable votes.

731 same votes 0 different votes 731 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
20 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
20 Aye 74 No
42 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 90 shared votes
42 Aye 48 No
61 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
61 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
20 Aye 74 No
42 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 90 shared votes
42 Aye 48 No
61 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 84 shared votes
61 Aye 23 No
23 Aye 22 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
26 Aye 12 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 38 shared votes
26 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

53.4%
19% below average
Rank 611 of 649
Participation
76.2%
4% above average
Rank 281 of 649
1,269
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,264
1,658 eligible divisions
730
57.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
670
53.0% of votes cast
539
42.5% of votes cast
No votes
594
47.0% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 9 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

73
-9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 649
Appearances
19
-63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 596 of 649
845
+702.1 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 649
Contributions
22
-120.9 vs Commons average
Rank 597 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,874,401
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£287,702
27% above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27% above average
3
1 registered category
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
5
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 211 votes
#1
Education
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 154 votes
Trade
59 of 91 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 44 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
Defence
61 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
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