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Seema Malhotra vs Valerie Vaz

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


Voting alignment

Seema Malhotra and Valerie Vaz voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,447 shared comparable votes.

1,446 same votes 1 different votes 1,447 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
131 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 195 shared votes
131 Aye 64 No
110 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
110 Aye 69 No
38 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
38 Aye 100 No
61 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
61 Aye 63 No
41 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 65 shared votes
41 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
131 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 195 shared votes
131 Aye 64 No
110 Aye 69 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 179 shared votes
110 Aye 69 No
38 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 138 shared votes
38 Aye 100 No
61 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 124 shared votes
61 Aye 63 No
41 Aye 24 No
Education 100% aligned 65 shared votes
41 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

68.0 %
5 % below average
Rank 464 of 649
Participation
76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
1,605
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
904
56.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
701
43.7 % of votes cast
No votes
792
43.6 % of votes cast
12
0.7 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6 % of votes cast
14 years, 8 months
Since 15 Dec 2011
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

55
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
Appearances
29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
327
+188.7 vs Commons average
Rank 49 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

£2,697,495
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
£252,817
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£218,663
3 % below average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Brexit / EU
183 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#2
Education
91 of 96 votes
Migration
143 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
149 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 48 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
44 of 56 votes
#5
Transport
80 of 95 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API