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Ed Miliband vs Sir Andrew Mitchell

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


Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Sir Andrew Mitchell voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 920 shared comparable votes.

88 same votes 832 different votes 920 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
14 Aye 8 No
NHS / Health 14% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
14 Aye 77 No
Migration 11% aligned 91 shared votes
67 Aye 24 No
15 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
17 Aye 19 No
Transport 8% aligned 36 shared votes
22 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 8% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
9 Aye 15 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 9 No
Defence 0% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 9 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
10 Aye 4 No
Housing 0% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

55.0%
18% below average
Rank 607 of 649
Participation
62.9%
10% below average
Rank 543 of 649
1,307
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,494
2,376 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
718
48.1% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
776
51.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
41
2.7% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001

Debates

54
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 649
Appearances
62
-19.7 vs Commons average
Rank 359 of 649
633
+490.7 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Contributions
72
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 429 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,453,042
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,625,709
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£265,608
17% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Brexit / EU
181 of 211 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
119 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 60 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Transport
64 of 95 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
61 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API