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Lola McEvoy vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of Lola McEvoy
Lola McEvoy
Lab Darlington
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

Lola McEvoy and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 359 shared comparable votes.

359 same votes 0 different votes 359 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
57 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
57 Aye 37 No
27 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 6 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
57 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 94 shared votes
57 Aye 37 No
27 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 43 shared votes
27 Aye 16 No
26 Aye 17 No
Education 100% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
6 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 6 No
Benefits 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

89.6 %
17 % above average
Rank 25 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 273 of 649
509
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,810
2,354 eligible divisions
257
50.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,022
56.5 % of votes cast
252
49.5 % of votes cast
No votes
788
43.5 % of votes cast
9
1.8 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

43
-32.1 vs Commons average
Rank 462 of 649
Appearances
31
-44.1 vs Commons average
Rank 533 of 649
53
-80.3 vs Commons average
Rank 483 of 649
Contributions
15
-118.3 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£195,928
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£195,928
13 % below average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Benefits
30 of 30 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#3
Migration
147 of 169 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
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
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
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