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Ed Miliband vs Rupert Lowe

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


Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Rupert Lowe voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 68 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 66 different votes 68 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
12 Aye 9 No
Tax 0% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 0 No
Benefits 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 9 No
Tax 0% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
4 Aye 2 No
Energy 0% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 6 shared votes
0 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 0 No
Benefits 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 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
33.2 %
39 % below average
Rank 638 of 649
1,300
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
191
575 eligible divisions
720
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
92
48.2 % of votes cast
580
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
99
51.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.5 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Appearances
33
-44.9 vs Commons average
Rank 530 of 650
442
+303.7 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Contributions
42
-96.3 vs Commons average
Rank 525 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
£147,223
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£147,223
35 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
60
8 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
NHS / Health
6 of 11 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Tax
55 of 111 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Energy
9 of 20 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
3 of 7 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API