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Dr Simon Opher

Dr Simon Opher

LAB Labour Current MP
MP for Stroud
20.6
Progressive
74 coded votes
336
Total votes
160
Ayes
176
Noes
0
Other

Parliamentary History

Labour Current
4 Jul 2024 – present (1 yr 10 mo)

Ideology spectrum

20.6
ProgressiveCentreConservative

Progressive — based on 74 coded votes across 6 axes (22% coverage).

Policy axis scores

0 = progressive, 50 = centre, 100 = conservative. Based on coded division votes.

Economic policy 5
Medium confidence 19 votes
Civil liberties 45
Medium confidence 24 votes
Climate / energy 30
Medium confidence 16 votes
Migration 0
Low confidence 3 votes
Governance 0
Low confidence 2 votes
Social / moral 0
Medium confidence 10 votes

Voting trends (last 12 months)

Voting record

February 2026 9 votes
January 2026 21 votes
Division Date Vote
Draft Medical Devices (Fees Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Jan 2026 AYE
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026 NO
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 27 Jan 2026 NO
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 1 27 Jan 2026 NO
The Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026 AYE
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026 AYE
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 21 Jan 2026 NO
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill Committee: Amendment 5 21 Jan 2026 NO
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026 AYE
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026 AYE
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1 20 Jan 2026 AYE
Sentencing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 7 20 Jan 2026 AYE
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026 AYE
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 24 13 Jan 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026 AYE
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 12 Jan 2026 NO
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026 NO
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