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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.


Voting alignment

Afzal Khan and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,470 shared comparable votes.

1,469 same votes 1 different votes 1,470 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

78.5%
6% above average
Rank 230 of 649
Participation
76.6%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 649
1,665
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,821
2,376 eligible divisions
927
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
56.2% of votes cast
738
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
797
43.8% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

38
-45.7 vs Commons average
Rank 515 of 649
Appearances
29
-54.7 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 649
42
-103.9 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 649
Contributions
14
-131.9 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 649

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 55 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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API