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Sir Stephen Timms vs Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

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

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Sir Stephen Timms
Lab East Ham
vs
Photograph of Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Ms Abena Oppong-Asare
Lab Erith and Thamesmead

Voting alignment

Sir Stephen Timms and Ms Abena Oppong-Asare voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,107 shared comparable votes.

1,107 same votes 0 different votes 1,107 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
90 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
90 Aye 47 No
37 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
37 Aye 99 No
63 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
63 Aye 71 No
38 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
38 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
90 Aye 47 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
90 Aye 47 No
37 Aye 99 No
Migration 100% aligned 136 shared votes
37 Aye 99 No
63 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 134 shared votes
63 Aye 71 No
38 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 53 shared votes
38 Aye 15 No
30 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 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

79.2 %
6 % above average
Rank 232 of 648
Participation
76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 299 of 648
1,832
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,212
1,594 eligible divisions
1,014
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
655
54.0 % of votes cast
818
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
557
46.0 % of votes cast
13
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
12
1.0 % of votes cast
31 years, 11 months
Since 9 Jun 1994
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

53
-7.4 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 648
Appearances
11
-49.4 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 648
155
+46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 110 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

£2,605,766
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,232,393
all imported IPSA years
£272,963
21 % above average
Latest expenses
£288,312
27 % above average
3
1 registered category
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
65 of 69 votes
#1
Migration
139 of 152 votes
Defence
55 of 59 votes
#2
Education
62 of 68 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 45 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 41 votes
Migration
152 of 169 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
44 of 50 votes
Transport
78 of 87 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
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
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
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
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
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