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Valerie Vaz vs Martin Vickers

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

Photograph of Valerie Vaz
Valerie Vaz
Lab Walsall and Bloxwich
vs
Photograph of Martin Vickers
Martin Vickers
Con Brigg and Immingham

Voting alignment

Valerie Vaz and Martin Vickers voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,565 shared comparable votes.

69 same votes 1,496 different votes 1,565 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
22 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 30 shared votes
11 Aye 19 No
33 Aye 16 No
Energy 4% aligned 49 shared votes
18 Aye 31 No
111 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 3% aligned 178 shared votes
67 Aye 111 No
26 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 3% aligned 31 shared votes
6 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 20 No
Environment / Climate 3% aligned 35 shared votes
21 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
55 Aye 18 No
Education 0% aligned 73 shared votes
18 Aye 55 No
34 Aye 37 No
Trade 0% aligned 71 shared votes
37 Aye 34 No
33 Aye 35 No
Transport 0% aligned 68 shared votes
35 Aye 33 No
35 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 56 shared votes
21 Aye 35 No
24 Aye 25 No
Defence 0% aligned 49 shared votes
25 Aye 24 No

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

Voting record

76.9 %
4 % above average
Rank 269 of 649
Participation
85.3 %
13 % above average
Rank 92 of 649
1,815
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
2,013
2,361 eligible divisions
1,023
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
957
47.5 % of votes cast
792
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
1,056
52.5 % of votes cast
11
0.6 % of votes cast
Against party
26
1.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
16 years, 3 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

29
-48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 550 of 650
Appearances
148
+70.1 vs Commons average
Rank 56 of 650
15
-123.3 vs Commons average
Rank 607 of 650
Contributions
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 183 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
£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3 % below average
Latest expenses
£210,269
7 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
8
4 registered categories
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
Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
Education
91 of 96 votes
#2
Trade
87 of 91 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#3
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
#4
Migration
160 of 171 votes
Transport
80 of 95 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 16 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
Aye
No
Closure motion 16 May 2025
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No
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