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Mr Andrew Snowden vs Valerie Vaz

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

Photograph of Mr Andrew Snowden
Mr Andrew Snowden
Con Fylde
vs
Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich

Voting alignment

Mr Andrew Snowden and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 247 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 243 different votes 247 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
14 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 34 shared votes
19 Aye 15 No
28 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
41 Aye 28 No
3 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 15 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 41 No
Tax 0% aligned 69 shared votes
41 Aye 28 No
3 Aye 18 No
Housing 0% aligned 21 shared votes
18 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 15 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
8 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
11 Aye 3 No
Defence 0% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

72.2 %
same as average
Rank 380 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 273 of 649
410
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,810
2,354 eligible divisions
174
42.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,022
56.5 % of votes cast
236
57.6 % of votes cast
No votes
788
43.5 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % 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

107
+33.6 vs Commons average
Rank 107 of 649
Appearances
31
-42.4 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 649
145
+14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 649
Contributions
15
-115.3 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£208,014
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£208,014
8 % below average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
6
2 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#3
Migration
147 of 169 votes
Devolution / Local Government
21 of 24 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Crime / Justice
54 of 62 votes
#5
Trade
75 of 89 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
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
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
Sentencing Bill Committee: New Clause 30 21 Oct 2025
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
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