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David Mundell vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of David Mundell
David Mundell
Con Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

David Mundell and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,316 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 1,244 different votes 1,316 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
71 Aye 102 No
Brexit / EU 8% aligned 173 shared votes
107 Aye 66 No
23 Aye 35 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 58 shared votes
38 Aye 20 No
18 Aye 22 No
Energy 5% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No
8 Aye 21 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 29 shared votes
22 Aye 7 No
14 Aye 45 No
Education 3% aligned 59 shared votes
47 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
34 Aye 27 No
Trade 0% aligned 61 shared votes
27 Aye 34 No
26 Aye 23 No
Transport 0% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
8 Aye 28 No
Benefits 0% aligned 36 shared votes
28 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 22 No
Housing 0% aligned 33 shared votes
22 Aye 11 No
13 Aye 16 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

67.7%
5% below average
Rank 470 of 649
Participation
76.6%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 649
1,609
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,821
2,376 eligible divisions
769
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
56.2% of votes cast
840
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
797
43.8% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
13
0.7% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

121
+38.7 vs Commons average
Rank 109 of 649
Appearances
29
-53.3 vs Commons average
Rank 561 of 649
123
-20.5 vs Commons average
Rank 257 of 649
Contributions
14
-129.5 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£3,330,205
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£330,224
46% above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3% below average
10
4 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

Brexit / EU
201 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
60 of 69 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Trade
73 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Migration
130 of 171 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
34 of 48 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
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