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Ed Miliband vs Dave Doogan

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 Dave Doogan
Dave Doogan
SNP Angus and Perthshire Glens

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Dave Doogan voted the same way 90% of the time, based on 492 shared comparable votes.

444 same votes 48 different votes 492 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
17 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 36 shared votes
14 Aye 22 No
10 Aye 17 No
Trade 100% aligned 27 shared votes
10 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 9 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 10 No
Benefits 62% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
39 Aye 16 No
Tax 67% aligned 55 shared votes
37 Aye 18 No
17 Aye 5 No
Energy 73% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
17 Aye 16 No
Work / Employment 85% aligned 33 shared votes
16 Aye 17 No
5 Aye 6 No
Transport 91% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 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
48.4 %
24 % below average
Rank 625 of 649
1,300
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
795
1,643 eligible divisions
720
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
431
54.2 % of votes cast
580
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
364
45.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Appearances
89
+11.1 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 650
442
+303.7 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Contributions
148
+9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 181 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
£1,355,209
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£322,192
42 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Trade
47 of 53 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
53 of 63 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
30 of 37 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Migration
121 of 154 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading 16 Dec 2025
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
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
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
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