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Ed Miliband vs Clive Efford

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

Photograph of Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband
Lab Doncaster North
vs
Photograph of Clive Efford
Clive Efford
Lab Eltham and Chislehurst

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Clive Efford voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,170 shared comparable votes.

1,168 same votes 2 different votes 1,170 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
102 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
102 Aye 62 No
93 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
93 Aye 44 No
25 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
25 Aye 100 No
38 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 88 shared votes
38 Aye 50 No
25 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 58 shared votes
25 Aye 33 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 15 No
Benefits 94% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
102 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 164 shared votes
102 Aye 62 No
93 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 137 shared votes
93 Aye 44 No
25 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 125 shared votes
25 Aye 100 No
38 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 88 shared votes
38 Aye 50 No

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

Voting record

55.1 %
18 % below average
Rank 606 of 649
Participation
76.2 %
3 % above average
Rank 287 of 649
1,300
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,798
2,361 eligible divisions
720
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
1,017
56.6 % of votes cast
580
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
781
43.4 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.2 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 3 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Appearances
93
+15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 170 of 650
442
+303.7 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Contributions
81
-57.3 vs Commons average
Rank 382 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,453,042
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,722,645
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£265,723
18 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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

Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
150 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Education
84 of 96 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No rebel
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye rebel
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
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