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Dr Al Pinkerton vs Valerie Vaz
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dr Al Pinkerton and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 292 shared comparable votes.
47 same votes
245 different votes
292 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
68.6%
4% below average
Participation
76.9%
4% above average
398
580 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,819
2,366 eligible divisions
206
51.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,024
56.3% of votes cast
192
48.2% of votes cast
No votes
795
43.7% of votes cast
11
2.8% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
164
+85.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
29
-49.7 vs Commons average
193
+55.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
15
-122.1 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£189,783
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£189,783
16% below average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3% below average
3
1 registered category
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
No
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API