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Valerie Vaz vs Ed Davey

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Ed Davey voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 1,058 shared comparable votes.

896 same votes 162 different votes 1,058 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
93 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 155 shared votes
93 Aye 62 No
14 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
35 Aye 66 No
Migration 99% aligned 101 shared votes
34 Aye 67 No
20 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 97% aligned 31 shared votes
21 Aye 10 No
18 Aye 11 No
Benefits 97% aligned 29 shared votes
17 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 13 No
Education 37% aligned 46 shared votes
26 Aye 20 No
16 Aye 9 No
Housing 60% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
90 Aye 42 No
Tax 67% aligned 132 shared votes
82 Aye 50 No
14 Aye 21 No
Devolution / Local Government 71% aligned 35 shared votes
6 Aye 29 No
11 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 72% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 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
60.9 %
12 % below average
Rank 575 of 648
1,782
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,253
2,057 eligible divisions
1,014
56.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
699
55.8 % of votes cast
768
43.1 % of votes cast
No votes
554
44.2 % of votes cast
11
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

30
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 496 of 648
Appearances
49
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 328 of 648
15
-92.9 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 648
Contributions
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 296 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
£2,538,367
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£294,578
30 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
10
4 registered categories
0
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
Brexit / EU
170 of 188 votes
Education
90 of 95 votes
#2
Defence
53 of 59 votes
#3
Migration
113 of 161 votes
Migration
147 of 169 votes
#4
NHS / Health
36 of 52 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
122 of 193 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API