Former Member of Parliament

Keith Vaz

Keith had voted in 11.7 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Keith had voted against the party's recorded majority 3 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 275 of 2,351 eligible divisions (11.7 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

275

Total votes

170

Aye

105

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 170 / Noes 105

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote	Rebel
EU (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Lords Amendment 1 Motion to disagree Brexit / EU	13 Mar 2017	No
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 192 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 57 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 86 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 11 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 29 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 7 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 2 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Trade Union Act 2016 (Political Funds) (Transition Period) Regulations 2017 Trade Work / Employment	8 Feb 2017	No
Draft Important Public Sevices (Transport) Regulations 2017 Transport	8 Feb 2017	No
Draft Important Public Services (Fire) Regulations 2017	8 Feb 2017	No
Draft Important Public Services (Education) Regulations 2017 Education	8 Feb 2017	No
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada Trade	8 Feb 2017	No	Rebel

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 97/211 (46 %)

Housing 11/66 (17 %)

Transport 13/95 (14 %)

Foreign Affairs 9/69 (13 %)

Trade 9/89 (10 %)

Lowest topic participation

Defence 0/71 (0 %)

Devolution / Local Government 0/66 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Migration 2/169 (1 %)

Environment / Climate 1/48 (2 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Keith Vaz voted in?

Keith Vaz has recorded votes in 275 of 2,351 eligible Commons divisions (11.7 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Keith Vaz voted against their party?

Keith Vaz has voted against the party majority 3 times in the imported division data. Source