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Ed Miliband vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

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 Sir Geoffrey Cox
Sir Geoffrey Cox
Con Torridge and Tavistock

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 981 shared comparable votes.

49 same votes 932 different votes 981 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 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 7% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 6% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
24 Aye 9 No
Energy 6% aligned 33 shared votes
11 Aye 22 No
93 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 147 shared votes
55 Aye 92 No
22 Aye 75 No
Migration 4% aligned 97 shared votes
71 Aye 26 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 31 No
Trade 0% aligned 51 shared votes
31 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 18 No
Transport 0% aligned 39 shared votes
18 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 36 shared votes
21 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 13 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No
16 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 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
66.1%
6% below average
Rank 498 of 649
1,307
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,571
2,376 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
740
47.1% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
831
52.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

54
-28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 649
Appearances
8
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 649
633
+489.5 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Contributions
13
-130.5 vs Commons average
Rank 621 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
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
16
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
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
72 of 91 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Migration
126 of 171 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
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
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Privilege Motion 19 Jun 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye
Scottish Affairs Committee Membership 21 Feb 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Aye
Nuclear Energy (Financing) Bill: Third Reading 10 Jan 2022
Energy
Aye
Aye
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
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