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Valerie Vaz vs Dan Tomlinson

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Dan Tomlinson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 284 shared comparable votes.

283 same votes 1 different votes 284 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
49 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
49 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
49 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 80 shared votes
49 Aye 31 No
25 Aye 13 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
25 Aye 13 No
18 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 17 No
Transport 100% aligned 24 shared votes
7 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

76.6%
4% above average
Rank 275 of 649
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 649
1,821
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
364
590 eligible divisions
1,024
56.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
179
49.2% of votes cast
797
43.8% of votes cast
No votes
185
50.8% of votes cast
13
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
6
1.6% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

29
-54.6 vs Commons average
Rank 565 of 650
Appearances
86
+2.4 vs Commons average
Rank 231 of 650
14
-131.7 vs Commons average
Rank 618 of 650
Contributions
487
+341.3 vs Commons average
Rank 23 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£225,538
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3% below average
Latest expenses
£225,538
same as average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
1 registered category
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
Transport
25 of 29 votes
Education
91 of 96 votes
#2
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
26 of 32 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
Transport
80 of 95 votes
#5
Defence
26 of 34 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API