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Pete Wishart vs Ed Miliband

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


Voting alignment

Pete Wishart and Ed Miliband voted the same way 94% of the time, based on 834 shared comparable votes.

782 same votes 52 different votes 834 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
19 Aye 32 No
Trade 100% aligned 51 shared votes
19 Aye 32 No
19 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 2 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 1 No
Education 100% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 10 No
Energy 72% aligned 25 shared votes
18 Aye 7 No
20 Aye 15 No
Benefits 77% aligned 35 shared votes
18 Aye 17 No
13 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 85% aligned 34 shared votes
14 Aye 20 No
66 Aye 30 No
Tax 91% aligned 96 shared votes
71 Aye 25 No
15 Aye 15 No
Defence 93% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

54.4%
17% below average
Rank 597 of 649
Participation
55.1%
17% below average
Rank 593 of 649
1,289
2,368 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,304
2,368 eligible divisions
716
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
721
55.3% of votes cast
573
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
583
44.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
25 years, 3 months
Since 7 Jun 2001
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

97
+17.0 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 649
Appearances
52
-28.0 vs Commons average
Rank 420 of 649
119
-20.4 vs Commons average
Rank 248 of 649
Contributions
471
+331.6 vs Commons average
Rank 20 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,971,117
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,453,042
all imported IPSA years
£294,385
30% above average
Latest expenses
£221,136
2% below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
3
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
195 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
171 of 211 votes
Migration
147 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
129 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
36 of 48 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#4
NHS / Health
38 of 56 votes
Cost of Living
8 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
60 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API