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Ms Abena Oppong-Asare

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare represents the Labour in the House of Commons for Erith and Thamesmead. This profile brings together parliamentary service details, election information and links to official records.

PartyLabour
ConstituencyErith and Thamesmead
Current membership from12 December 2019
Parliament member ID4820

Constituency: Erith and Thamesmead

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Latest general election result

Election date4 July 2024
Majority16,302
Constituency turnout51.3%
Electorate78,740

For previous general elections and the full constituency record, see Erith and Thamesmead election history.

Parliamentary career

The current House of Commons membership recorded by Parliament began on 12 December 2019.

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Government, opposition and committee roles

Previous appointments

Parliamentary Secretary (Cabinet Office)Jul 2024 – Sep 2025
Shadow Minister (Women's Health and Mental Health)Sep 2023 – May 2024
Shadow Exchequer Secretary (Treasury)Oct 2020 – Sep 2023

Current committee memberships

Housing, Communities and Local Government CommitteeSep 2026 – Present
Liaison Committee (Commons)Sep 2026 – Present
Liaison Sub-Committee on National Policy StatementsSep 2026 – Present
Speaker's Committee on the Electoral CommissionSep 2026 – Present

Previous committee memberships

Housing, Communities and Local Government CommitteeMar 2020 – Feb 2021

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Parliamentary activity and voting

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Erith and Thamesmead

Ms Abena Oppong-Asare is listed by Parliament as a Labour MP for Erith and Thamesmead, with the current Commons membership beginning 12 December 2019.

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