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Ed Miliband vs Keir Mather

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 Keir Mather
Keir Mather
Lab Selby

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Keir Mather voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 213 shared comparable votes.

213 same votes 0 different votes 213 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
7 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 9 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
7 Aye 23 No
Migration 100% aligned 30 shared votes
7 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 9 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
19 Aye 9 No
17 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
17 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
12 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

54.9%
18% below average
Rank 608 of 650
Participation
75.2%
2% above average
Rank 310 of 650
1,307
2,381 eligible divisions
Total votes
602
801 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
294
48.8% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
308
51.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
3 years, 2 months
Since 20 Jul 2023

Debates

58
-27.2 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 650
Appearances
105
+19.8 vs Commons average
Rank 160 of 650
662
+513.4 vs Commons average
Rank 9 of 650
Contributions
549
+400.4 vs Commons average
Rank 15 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
£451,152
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£306,391
35% 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
Education
50 of 52 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
16 of 17 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Transport
31 of 33 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Benefits
27 of 31 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
NHS / Health
12 of 14 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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
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