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Ed Miliband vs Ruth Cadbury

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 Ruth Cadbury
Ruth Cadbury
Lab Brentford and Isleworth

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Ruth Cadbury voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,172 shared comparable votes.

1,168 same votes 4 different votes 1,172 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
90 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
90 Aye 45 No
26 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
26 Aye 89 No
36 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
36 Aye 61 No
27 Aye 33 No
Trade 100% aligned 60 shared votes
27 Aye 33 No
23 Aye 24 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 47 shared votes
23 Aye 24 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 11 No
Energy 98% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
100 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 163 shared votes
98 Aye 65 No
90 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 135 shared votes
90 Aye 45 No
26 Aye 89 No
Migration 100% aligned 115 shared votes
26 Aye 89 No
36 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 97 shared votes
36 Aye 61 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
75.0 %
2 % above average
Rank 314 of 649
1,300
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,770
2,361 eligible divisions
720
55.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
986
55.7 % of votes cast
580
44.6 % of votes cast
No votes
784
44.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

48
-29.9 vs Commons average
Rank 438 of 650
Appearances
68
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 310 of 650
442
+303.7 vs Commons average
Rank 26 of 650
Contributions
77
-61.3 vs Commons average
Rank 397 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
£2,210,414
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2 % below average
Latest expenses
£293,505
30 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
59 of 69 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Transport
78 of 95 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Education
78 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
No rebel
Aye
Renewal of Trident nuclear weapons system 18 Jul 2016
Energy
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88C, 88E to 88P, 88R, 88S and 88W, and propose Amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendments 88A, 88T, 88U and 88V 28 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API