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Valerie Vaz vs Lewis Cocking

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


Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Lewis Cocking voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 302 shared comparable votes.

11 same votes 291 different votes 302 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
23 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 38 shared votes
14 Aye 24 No
51 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
30 Aye 51 No
23 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
13 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 81 shared votes
30 Aye 51 No
23 Aye 13 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
13 Aye 23 No
8 Aye 9 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
9 Aye 8 No
13 Aye 3 No
Benefits 0% aligned 16 shared votes
3 Aye 13 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
78.5 %
5 % above average
Rank 245 of 648
1,782
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
413
526 eligible divisions
1,014
56.9 % of votes cast
Aye votes
186
45.0 % of votes cast
768
43.1 % of votes cast
No votes
227
55.0 % of votes cast
11
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % 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
71
+10.6 vs Commons average
Rank 178 of 648
15
-93.9 vs Commons average
Rank 609 of 648
Contributions
109
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 198 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
£181,438
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£181,438
20 % below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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
Migration
147 of 169 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
53 of 61 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#5
Defence
19 of 22 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API