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Ms Marie Rimmer vs Ed Miliband

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

Photograph of Ms Marie Rimmer
Ms Marie Rimmer
Lab St Helens South and Whiston
vs
Photograph of Ed Miliband
Ed Miliband
Lab Doncaster North

Voting alignment

Ms Marie Rimmer and Ed Miliband voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 1,115 shared comparable votes.

1,093 same votes 22 different votes 1,115 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
107 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 170 shared votes
107 Aye 63 No
82 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
82 Aye 38 No
14 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 104 shared votes
14 Aye 90 No
24 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
24 Aye 32 No
24 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 46 shared votes
24 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 17 No
Benefits 83% aligned 36 shared votes
19 Aye 17 No
25 Aye 11 No
Energy 97% aligned 36 shared votes
26 Aye 10 No
27 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 98% aligned 81 shared votes
27 Aye 54 No
107 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 170 shared votes
107 Aye 63 No
82 Aye 38 No
Tax 100% aligned 120 shared votes
82 Aye 38 No

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

Voting record

69.8%
3% below average
Rank 426 of 650
Participation
54.1%
18% below average
Rank 609 of 650
1,687
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,308
2,417 eligible divisions
900
53.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
725
55.4% of votes cast
787
46.7% of votes cast
No votes
583
44.6% of votes cast
32
1.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 6 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

8
-86.5 vs Commons average
Rank 627 of 650
Appearances
70
-24.5 vs Commons average
Rank 370 of 650
10
-154.6 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 650
Contributions
785
+620.4 vs Commons average
Rank 7 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,944,981
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,453,042
all imported IPSA years
£257,584
14% above average
Latest expenses
£221,136
2% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
171 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
181 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
129 of 171 votes
Defence
60 of 71 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 49 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 49 votes
#4
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
Education
77 of 96 votes
#5
Energy
45 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill: Third Reading 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 38 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: Clause 2, as amended, and Clause 3 stand part 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Fees for Applications, Deemed Applications, Requests and Site Visits) (England) (Amendment and Transitional Provision) Regulations 2026 27 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
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