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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
Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
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 740 shared comparable votes.

740 same votes 0 different votes 740 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
43 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
43 Aye 51 No
20 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
20 Aye 74 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
27 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 51 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 94 shared votes
43 Aye 51 No
20 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 94 shared votes
20 Aye 74 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
27 Aye 16 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

53.1%
19% below average
Rank 615 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 283 of 650
1,278
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,285
1,688 eligible divisions
732
57.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
682
53.1% of votes cast
546
42.7% of votes cast
No votes
603
46.9% of votes cast
14
1.1% of votes cast
Against party
14
1.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

79
-14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Appearances
31
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 576 of 650
871
+709.0 vs Commons average
Rank 5 of 650
Contributions
35
-127.0 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 650

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
2
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 212 votes
#1
Education
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
56 of 82 votes
#2
Migration
139 of 154 votes
Trade
59 of 94 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
Migration
107 of 171 votes
#4
Defence
61 of 70 votes
NHS / Health
35 of 56 votes
#5
Work / Employment
60 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
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
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Third Reading 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
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