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Afzal Khan vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of Afzal Khan
Afzal Khan
Lab Manchester Rusholme
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,466 shared comparable votes.

1,465 same votes 1 different votes 1,466 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
121 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 185 shared votes
121 Aye 64 No
97 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 162 shared votes
97 Aye 65 No
75 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
75 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
37 Aye 90 No
31 Aye 41 No
Transport 100% aligned 72 shared votes
31 Aye 41 No
Most different by topic
121 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 185 shared votes
121 Aye 64 No
97 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 162 shared votes
97 Aye 65 No
75 Aye 74 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 149 shared votes
75 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 127 shared votes
37 Aye 90 No
31 Aye 41 No
Transport 100% aligned 72 shared votes
31 Aye 41 No

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

Voting record

78.7 %
6 % above average
Rank 229 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
1,657
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
925
55.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
732
44.2 % of votes cast
No votes
792
43.6 % of votes cast
6
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

40
-37.9 vs Commons average
Rank 489 of 650
Appearances
29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
44
-94.3 vs Commons average
Rank 518 of 650
Contributions
15
-123.3 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,767,463
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£247,867
10 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Housing
52 of 54 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
65 of 69 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
48 of 52 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Defence
64 of 71 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
44 of 49 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
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
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