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Chris Bloore vs Valerie Vaz

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


Voting alignment

Chris Bloore and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 322 shared comparable votes.

311 same votes 11 different votes 322 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
38 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 28 No
Tax 100% aligned 66 shared votes
38 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 16 No
Education 100% aligned 42 shared votes
26 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 26 shared votes
8 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 8 No
Energy 100% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

71.7%
1% below average
Rank 388 of 650
Participation
76.8%
4% above average
Rank 267 of 650
456
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,859
2,422 eligible divisions
221
48.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,046
56.3% of votes cast
235
51.5% of votes cast
No votes
813
43.7% of votes cast
2
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

112
+15.0 vs Commons average
Rank 186 of 650
Appearances
41
-56.0 vs Commons average
Rank 541 of 650
127
-42.2 vs Commons average
Rank 313 of 650
Contributions
18
-151.2 vs Commons average
Rank 617 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£167,691
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£167,691
26% below average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3% below average
2
2 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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Education
91 of 96 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 10 votes
#5
Transport
83 of 98 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No rebel
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API