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Gavin Robinson vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of Gavin Robinson
Gavin Robinson
DUP Belfast East
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

Gavin Robinson and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 25% of the time, based on 1,230 shared comparable votes.

304 same votes 926 different votes 1,230 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
11 Aye 16 No
Benefits 52% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 47% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
47 Aye 37 No
Migration 44% aligned 84 shared votes
18 Aye 66 No
27 Aye 12 No
Defence 44% aligned 39 shared votes
19 Aye 20 No
19 Aye 39 No
Foreign Affairs 36% aligned 58 shared votes
36 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
67 Aye 103 No
Tax 13% aligned 170 shared votes
113 Aye 57 No
60 Aye 101 No
Brexit / EU 14% aligned 161 shared votes
99 Aye 62 No
20 Aye 40 No
Education 18% aligned 60 shared votes
45 Aye 15 No
23 Aye 19 No
Energy 19% aligned 42 shared votes
27 Aye 15 No
15 Aye 18 No
Devolution / Local Government 21% aligned 33 shared votes
13 Aye 20 No

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

Voting record

64.6 %
8 % below average
Rank 523 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
1,525
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
772
50.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
753
49.4 % of votes cast
No votes
792
43.6 % of votes cast
7
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

62
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 345 of 649
Appearances
29
-49.0 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 649
100
-38.5 vs Commons average
Rank 316 of 649
Contributions
15
-123.5 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,803,428
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£220,061
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
4
3 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

Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Brexit / EU
186 of 211 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Trade
71 of 91 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 230 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Devolution / Local Government
50 of 66 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
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
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
No
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill: motion to disagree to Lords Amendment 37 21 Apr 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms 24 Feb 2026
Education
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 6 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
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