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Valerie Vaz vs Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 306 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 303 different votes 306 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
1 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 33% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
21 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
56 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 87 shared votes
31 Aye 56 No
27 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
56 Aye 31 No
Tax 0% aligned 87 shared votes
31 Aye 56 No
27 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 40 shared votes
13 Aye 27 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 22 shared votes
4 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% 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

77.1 %
4 % above average
Rank 275 of 648
Participation
78.1 %
5 % above average
Rank 257 of 648
1,782
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
411
526 eligible divisions
1,014
56.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
173
42.1 % of votes cast
768
43.1 % of votes cast
No votes
238
57.9 % of votes cast
11
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
15
3.6 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

30
-30.4 vs Commons average
Rank 499 of 648
Appearances
76
+15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 648
15
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 648
Contributions
115
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 187 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£202,248
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£202,248
11 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
11
5 registered categories
0
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Education
90 of 95 votes
#2
Work / Employment
36 of 37 votes
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#3
Tax
96 of 108 votes
Migration
147 of 169 votes
#4
Housing
27 of 31 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API