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Ed Miliband vs Steve Darling
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Ed Miliband and Steve Darling voted the same way 24% of the time, based on 120 shared comparable votes.
29 same votes
91 different votes
120 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
55.0%
18% below average
Participation
67.5%
5% below average
1,307
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
398
590 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
217
54.5% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
181
45.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.8% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
58
-26.8 vs Commons average
Appearances
144
+59.2 vs Commons average
662
+514.3 vs Commons average
Contributions
170
+22.3 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,453,042
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£235,469
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£235,469
4% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
8
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API