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Valerie Vaz vs Derek Twigg

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Derek Twigg voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,223 shared comparable votes.

1,217 same votes 6 different votes 1,223 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
113 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
113 Aye 56 No
97 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
97 Aye 46 No
67 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
67 Aye 48 No
27 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
27 Aye 50 No
21 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
Most different by topic
113 Aye 56 No
Tax 100% aligned 169 shared votes
113 Aye 56 No
97 Aye 46 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 143 shared votes
97 Aye 46 No
67 Aye 48 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 115 shared votes
67 Aye 48 No
27 Aye 50 No
Migration 100% aligned 77 shared votes
27 Aye 50 No
21 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 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 274 of 649
Participation
57.9%
15% below average
Rank 585 of 649
1,819
2,374 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,375
2,374 eligible divisions
1,024
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
793
57.7% of votes cast
795
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
582
42.3% of votes cast
11
0.6% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.8% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

29
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 555 of 649
Appearances
51
-29.7 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649
14
-126.6 vs Commons average
Rank 613 of 649
Contributions
38
-102.6 vs Commons average
Rank 548 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
£2,034,454
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3% below average
Latest expenses
£227,917
1% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Education
91 of 96 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
51 of 69 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
144 of 211 votes
Transport
80 of 95 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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