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Ed Miliband vs Sir John Hayes

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 John Hayes
Sir John Hayes
Con South Holland and The Deepings

Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Sir John Hayes voted the same way 5% of the time, based on 1,140 shared comparable votes.

53 same votes 1,087 different votes 1,140 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
13 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 6% aligned 16 shared votes
4 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 20 shared votes
11 Aye 9 No
102 Aye 60 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 162 shared votes
59 Aye 103 No
18 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 25 shared votes
8 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 8 No
Benefits 4% aligned 26 shared votes
7 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 88 No
Migration 0% aligned 108 shared votes
88 Aye 20 No
20 Aye 23 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
23 Aye 20 No
21 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
18 Aye 18 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
27 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 32 shared votes
5 Aye 27 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
81.9%
9% above average
Rank 160 of 649
1,307
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,945
2,376 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
919
47.2% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
1,026
52.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
25
1.3% of votes cast
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
29 years, 4 months
Since 1 May 1997

Debates

54
-28.3 vs Commons average
Rank 419 of 649
Appearances
109
+26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 139 of 649
633
+489.5 vs Commons average
Rank 10 of 649
Contributions
224
+80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 104 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
£2,932,645
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£280,368
24% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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
202 of 211 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
44 of 48 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Housing
60 of 67 votes
Trade
60 of 91 votes
#5
Trade
78 of 91 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
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 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
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 9 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (d) 23 Jul 2024
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Scotland (Self-Determination): Ten Minute Rule Motion 16 Jan 2024
No
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Adjournment (Summer, Conference and Christmas Recess) 12 Jul 2023
Aye
No
Holocaust Memorial Bill: Instruction (Amendment a) 28 Jun 2023
No
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