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

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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
Business of the House (United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union) Transport	12 Jun 2019	Aye
Motion under section 1 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2019 Brexit / EU	9 Apr 2019	Aye
Motion to agree to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Brexit / EU	8 Apr 2019	Aye
Amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 5 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Brexit / EU	8 Apr 2019	No
Motion to agree to Lords Amendments 2 and 3 to the EU (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Brexit / EU	8 Apr 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Third Reading Brexit / EU	3 Apr 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 1 - Main Brexit / EU	3 Apr 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Gov Amdt 22 Brexit / EU	3 Apr 2019	No
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee Amdt 21 - Eustice Brexit / EU	3 Apr 2019	No
Second Reading of European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill Brexit / EU	3 Apr 2019	Aye
Business of the House motion Transport	3 Apr 2019	Aye
Amendment (a) to the Business of the House motion Transport	3 Apr 2019	Aye
European Union (Withdrawal) (No.5) Bill Committee NC4 - Cash Brexit / EU	3 Apr 2019	No
Business of the House motion Transport	1 Apr 2019	Aye
Mr Clarke's motion C (Customs Union) Trade	1 Apr 2019	Aye

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