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Valerie Vaz vs Chris Coghlan

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Chris Coghlan voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 215 shared comparable votes.

34 same votes 181 different votes 215 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
2 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 57% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 3 No
Energy 50% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 50% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 44% aligned 9 shared votes
6 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
0 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 0% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
0 Aye 3 No
Trade 0% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
34 Aye 30 No
Tax 5% aligned 64 shared votes
33 Aye 31 No
18 Aye 15 No
Education 6% aligned 33 shared votes
17 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 10 No
Defence 7% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

76.9%
4% above average
Rank 272 of 649
Participation
52.1%
21% below average
Rank 617 of 649
1,819
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
302
580 eligible divisions
1,024
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
175
57.9% of votes cast
795
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
127
42.1% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-49.7 vs Commons average
Rank 551 of 649
Appearances
60
-18.7 vs Commons average
Rank 365 of 649
15
-122.1 vs Commons average
Rank 610 of 649
Contributions
72
-65.1 vs Commons average
Rank 417 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
£188,989
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3% below average
Latest expenses
£188,989
16% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Education
91 of 96 votes
#2
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
27 of 39 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#4
Education
33 of 50 votes
Transport
80 of 95 votes
#5
Tax
70 of 112 votes

Recent voting overlap

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