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Alison McGovern vs Valerie Vaz

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


Voting alignment

Alison McGovern and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,492 shared comparable votes.

1,485 same votes 7 different votes 1,492 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
130 Aye 72 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
130 Aye 72 No
70 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
70 Aye 70 No
41 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
41 Aye 97 No
49 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 74 shared votes
49 Aye 25 No
31 Aye 34 No
Trade 100% aligned 65 shared votes
31 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 167 shared votes
104 Aye 63 No
130 Aye 72 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
130 Aye 72 No
70 Aye 70 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 140 shared votes
70 Aye 70 No
41 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
41 Aye 97 No
49 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 74 shared votes
49 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

69.9 %
3 % below average
Rank 431 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
1,651
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
918
55.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
733
44.4 % of votes cast
No votes
792
43.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
Appearances
29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
446
+307.7 vs Commons average
Rank 23 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

£2,989,850
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£303,304
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

NHS / Health
48 of 56 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Migration
145 of 171 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API