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Ed Miliband vs Helen Hayes

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


Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Helen Hayes voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,248 shared comparable votes.

1,232 same votes 16 different votes 1,248 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
95 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
95 Aye 49 No
23 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
23 Aye 100 No
38 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 98 shared votes
38 Aye 60 No
26 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 59 shared votes
26 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 49 shared votes
23 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 170 shared votes
104 Aye 66 No
95 Aye 49 No
Tax 100% aligned 144 shared votes
95 Aye 49 No
23 Aye 100 No
Migration 100% aligned 123 shared votes
23 Aye 100 No
38 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 98 shared votes
38 Aye 60 No
26 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 59 shared votes
26 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

54.3%
18% below average
Rank 607 of 650
Participation
79.4%
7% above average
Rank 210 of 650
1,307
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,910
2,405 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,047
54.8% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
863
45.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
20
1.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

54
-34.4 vs Commons average
Rank 441 of 650
Appearances
107
+18.6 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 650
637
+483.1 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 650
Contributions
127
-26.9 vs Commons average
Rank 283 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
£2,194,899
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£295,156
30% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
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 212 votes
#1
Housing
63 of 67 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
77 of 82 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 49 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
190 of 212 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Defence
62 of 71 votes
Energy
45 of 70 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
41 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API