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Ed Miliband vs Mr David Lammy

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 Mr David Lammy
Mr David Lammy
Lab Tottenham

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Mr David Lammy voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 902 shared comparable votes.

891 same votes 11 different votes 902 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
78 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 104 shared votes
78 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 82 shared votes
32 Aye 50 No
19 Aye 39 No
Migration 100% aligned 58 shared votes
19 Aye 39 No
21 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 50 shared votes
21 Aye 29 No
17 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 35 shared votes
17 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 96% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
22 Aye 4 No
Energy 96% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
101 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 163 shared votes
98 Aye 65 No
78 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 104 shared votes
78 Aye 26 No
32 Aye 50 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 82 shared votes
32 Aye 50 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
48.2%
24% below average
Rank 624 of 650
1,307
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,160
2,405 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
697
60.1% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
463
39.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
11
0.9% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
26 years, 4 months
Since 22 Jun 2000

Debates

54
-34.8 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 650
Appearances
59
-29.8 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 650
637
+482.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Contributions
751
+596.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 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
£2,872,069
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£268,880
19% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
Brexit / EU
186 of 212 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
61 of 94 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 49 votes
#3
NHS / Health
32 of 56 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
127 of 234 votes
Energy
45 of 70 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
43 of 82 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
No rebel
Aye
Foreign Affairs Committee: membership change 19 Mar 2019
Foreign Affairs
No rebel
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Opposition motion: The Government's plan for Brexit motion as amended 7 Dec 2016
No rebel
Aye
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
No 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
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
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Carry-over motion 27 Apr 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API