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Julia Buckley vs Valerie Vaz

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


Voting alignment

Julia Buckley and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 346 shared comparable votes.

338 same votes 8 different votes 346 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
41 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 8 No
Education 96% aligned 26 shared votes
19 Aye 7 No
41 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
41 Aye 34 No
24 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 25 shared votes
7 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 23 shared votes
19 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
6% above average
Rank 240 of 650
Participation
76.8%
4% above average
Rank 267 of 650
497
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,859
2,422 eligible divisions
244
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,046
56.3% of votes cast
253
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
813
43.7% of votes cast
7
1.4% 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

34
-61.9 vs Commons average
Rank 569 of 650
Appearances
40
-55.9 vs Commons average
Rank 540 of 650
35
-132.1 vs Commons average
Rank 586 of 650
Contributions
18
-149.1 vs Commons average
Rank 616 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£246,317
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£246,317
9% above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3% below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Education
91 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
75 of 82 votes
Housing
32 of 33 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
39 of 42 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
Defence
31 of 34 votes
#5
Transport
83 of 98 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API