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Justin Madders vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of Justin Madders
Justin Madders
Lab Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

Justin Madders and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,710 shared comparable votes.

1,707 same votes 3 different votes 1,710 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
151 Aye 85 No
Tax 100% aligned 236 shared votes
151 Aye 85 No
105 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
105 Aye 68 No
86 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 165 shared votes
86 Aye 79 No
38 Aye 106 No
Migration 100% aligned 144 shared votes
38 Aye 106 No
58 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 83 shared votes
58 Aye 25 No
Most different by topic
151 Aye 85 No
Tax 100% aligned 236 shared votes
151 Aye 85 No
105 Aye 68 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 173 shared votes
105 Aye 68 No
86 Aye 79 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 165 shared votes
86 Aye 79 No
38 Aye 106 No
Migration 100% aligned 144 shared votes
38 Aye 106 No
58 Aye 25 No
Education 100% aligned 83 shared votes
58 Aye 25 No

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

Voting record

81.7 %
9 % above average
Rank 170 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
1,928
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
1,066
55.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
862
44.7 % of votes cast
No votes
792
43.6 % of votes cast
15
0.8 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
11 years, 2 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

94
+16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 166 of 649
Appearances
30
-48.0 vs Commons average
Rank 545 of 649
115
-23.4 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 649
Contributions
15
-123.4 vs Commons average
Rank 606 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,078,779
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£299,970
33 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
71 of 77 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
50 of 56 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Migration
152 of 171 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Margaret Beckett's motion M (Confirmatory public vote) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
Aye rebel
Restoration and Renewal (No. 1) amdt (c) 31 Jan 2018
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API