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Mary Glindon vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of Mary Glindon
Mary Glindon
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

Mary Glindon and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,476 shared comparable votes.

1,468 same votes 8 different votes 1,476 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
132 Aye 82 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
132 Aye 82 No
106 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
106 Aye 61 No
73 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
73 Aye 58 No
25 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
25 Aye 72 No
33 Aye 44 No
Transport 100% aligned 77 shared votes
33 Aye 44 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 32 shared votes
19 Aye 13 No
132 Aye 82 No
Tax 100% aligned 214 shared votes
132 Aye 82 No
106 Aye 61 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
106 Aye 61 No
73 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 131 shared votes
73 Aye 58 No
25 Aye 72 No
Migration 100% aligned 97 shared votes
25 Aye 72 No

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

Voting record

80.6 %
8 % above average
Rank 189 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
1,902
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
1,043
54.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
859
45.2 % of votes cast
No votes
792
43.6 % of votes cast
27
1.4 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

43
-34.9 vs Commons average
Rank 472 of 650
Appearances
29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
48
-90.3 vs Commons average
Rank 502 of 650
Contributions
15
-123.3 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,457,492
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£295,191
31 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
0
0 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

Defence
69 of 71 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
45 of 48 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Transport
86 of 95 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No rebel
Health and Care Bill: Government Amendment (a) in lieu of Lords Amendment 92 30 Mar 2022
NHS / Health
Aye
No rebel
Peter Kyle's motion E (Confirmatory public vote) 1 Apr 2019
Aye
No rebel
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill: report stage: New Clause 7 24 Oct 2018
Aye
No rebel
Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and Exercise of Functions) Bill: Third Reading 24 Oct 2018
Aye
No rebel
Ten Minute Rule Motion: Abortion 23 Oct 2018
Aye
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
No rebel
Reproductive Health (Access to Terminations) 13 Mar 2017
Aye
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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