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Ed Miliband vs Tahir Ali

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


Voting alignment

Ed Miliband and Tahir Ali voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 731 shared comparable votes.

726 same votes 5 different votes 731 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
25 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
25 Aye 81 No
53 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
53 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No
18 Aye 17 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 45 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 71 shared votes
25 Aye 46 No
25 Aye 81 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
25 Aye 81 No
53 Aye 23 No
Tax 100% aligned 76 shared votes
53 Aye 23 No
17 Aye 23 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
19 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 38 shared votes
19 Aye 19 No

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

Voting record

54.3%
18% below average
Rank 607 of 650
Participation
76.1%
4% above average
Rank 285 of 650
1,307
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,283
1,687 eligible divisions
724
55.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
675
52.6% of votes cast
583
44.6% of votes cast
No votes
608
47.4% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

54
-34.8 vs Commons average
Rank 447 of 650
Appearances
35
-53.8 vs Commons average
Rank 537 of 650
637
+482.4 vs Commons average
Rank 11 of 650
Contributions
52
-102.6 vs Commons average
Rank 516 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
£1,069,100
all imported IPSA years
£221,136
2% below average
Latest expenses
£269,557
19% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 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

Brexit / EU
171 of 212 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
60 of 63 votes
Migration
129 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
36 of 49 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
39 of 45 votes
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
#4
Digital / Online Safety
38 of 44 votes
Energy
45 of 70 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
150 of 178 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API