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Member of Parliament

Valerie Vaz

Lab Labour Walsall and Bloxwich ID 4076
Parliamentary Parliamentary Constituency
Website BS Bluesky

Valerie has voted in 76.9 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Valerie has voted against the party's recorded majority 11 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 1,815 of 2,361 eligible divisions (76.9 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1815

Total votes

1023

Aye

792

No

11

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 1,023 / Noes 792

Divisions

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Division Vote
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment
Foreign Affairs
No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 5
Environment / Climate
No
Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction Bill: Committee: Amendment 4
Environment / Climate
No
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 40
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 39
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 33
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 32
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 3
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Government amendment (a) to Lords Amendment 2
Housing
Aye
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 1
Housing
Aye
Opposition Day: Energy: original words stand part
Energy
No
Opposition Day: Taxes
Tax
No
Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

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

Highest topic participation

Foreign Affairs 67/69 (97 %)
Education 91/96 (95 %)
Migration 149/171 (87 %)
Brexit / EU 181/211 (86 %)
Transport 80/95 (84 %)

Lowest topic participation

Cost of Living 3/10 (30 %)
Work / Employment 37/77 (48 %)
Devolution / Local Government 39/66 (59 %)
Benefits 51/81 (63 %)
Digital / Online Safety 41/60 (68 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Valerie Vaz voted in?

Valerie Vaz has recorded votes in 1,815 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (76.9 % 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 Valerie Vaz voted against their party?

Valerie Vaz has voted against the party majority 11 times in the imported division data. Source