Member of Parliament

Keith Vaz

Q: Which party does Keith Vaz represent?

Keith Vaz currently represents Labour. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/338

Q: Which constituency does Keith Vaz represent?

Keith Vaz currently represents Leicester East. Source: https://members-api.parliament.uk/api/Members/338

Lab Labour Leicester East ID 338

Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.

At a glance

11 Jun 1987

Commons start

38 years, 11 months

Time in Commons

11.9 %

Voting participation

-61.3 % vs avg

–

Majority

Contact

No contact details available.

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 13/87 (15 %)

Foreign Affairs 9/69 (13 %)

Trade 9/88 (10 %)

Lowest topic participation

Devolution / Local Government 0/65 (0 %)

Defence 0/55 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Migration 2/169 (1 %)

Environment / Climate 1/45 (2 %)

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 275 of 2,302 eligible divisions (11.9 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.

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 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
Draft Important Public Services (Health) Regulations 2017	8 Feb 2017	No
Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement (CETA) between the EU and Canada Trade	8 Feb 2017	No	Rebel

Source: Commons Votes API

Registered interests

No registered interests available.

Member source UK Parliament Members API

Voting source Commons Votes API

FAQs

Who is Keith Vaz?

Keith Vaz is a Member of Parliament representing Leicester East. Source

Which party does Keith Vaz represent?

Keith Vaz currently represents Labour. Source

Which constituency does Keith Vaz represent?

Keith Vaz currently represents Leicester East. Source

How long has Keith Vaz been an MP?

Keith Vaz has been in the House of Commons for 38 years, 11 months. Source

How many Commons divisions has Keith Vaz voted in?

Keith Vaz has recorded votes in 275 of 2,302 eligible Commons divisions (11.9 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. 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