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Valerie Vaz vs Catherine McKinnell

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,448 shared comparable votes.

1,443 same votes 5 different votes 1,448 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
129 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
129 Aye 73 No
62 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 126 shared votes
62 Aye 64 No
35 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
35 Aye 90 No
28 Aye 39 No
Transport 100% aligned 67 shared votes
28 Aye 39 No
33 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 54 shared votes
33 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
105 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 167 shared votes
102 Aye 65 No
28 Aye 38 No
Trade 98% aligned 66 shared votes
29 Aye 37 No
129 Aye 73 No
Tax 100% aligned 202 shared votes
129 Aye 73 No
62 Aye 64 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 126 shared votes
62 Aye 64 No
35 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
35 Aye 90 No

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

Voting record

76.8%
4% above average
Rank 271 of 649
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 460 of 649
1,819
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,616
2,368 eligible divisions
1,024
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
887
54.9% of votes cast
795
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
729
45.1% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
16
1.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

29
-50.1 vs Commons average
Rank 552 of 649
Appearances
20
-59.1 vs Commons average
Rank 588 of 649
15
-122.6 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 649
Contributions
20
-117.6 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3% below average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Education
91 of 96 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
53 of 66 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Transport
80 of 95 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API