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Ed Miliband vs Jim McMahon

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


Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Jim McMahon voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,146 shared comparable votes.

1,135 same votes 11 different votes 1,146 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
104 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
104 Aye 62 No
89 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
89 Aye 44 No
24 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
24 Aye 97 No
30 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 83 shared votes
30 Aye 53 No
22 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 54 shared votes
22 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
104 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 166 shared votes
104 Aye 62 No
89 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 133 shared votes
89 Aye 44 No
24 Aye 97 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
24 Aye 97 No
30 Aye 53 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 83 shared votes
30 Aye 53 No
22 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 54 shared votes
22 Aye 32 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
71.7%
1% below average
Rank 389 of 650
1,307
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,724
2,405 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
960
55.7% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
764
44.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.6% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
10 years, 10 months
Since 3 Dec 2015

Debates

54
-34.8 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
Appearances
87
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 650
637
+482.2 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Contributions
241
+86.2 vs Commons average
Rank 106 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
£1,972,637
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£264,252
17% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Foreign Affairs
76 of 82 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Education
80 of 96 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 49 votes
#3
Housing
55 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Migration
139 of 171 votes
Energy
45 of 70 votes
#5
Brexit / EU
170 of 212 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API