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Steve Darling vs John Milne

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


Voting alignment

Steve Darling and John Milne voted the same way 98% of the time, based on 374 shared comparable votes.

367 same votes 7 different votes 374 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
33 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
33 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 16 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
33 Aye 40 No
Tax 100% aligned 73 shared votes
33 Aye 40 No
24 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
24 Aye 17 No
15 Aye 20 No
Education 100% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
11 Aye 16 No
Housing 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
13 Aye 11 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
13 Aye 11 No

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

Voting record

67.5%
5% below average
Rank 472 of 649
Participation
71.4%
1% below average
Rank 399 of 649
398
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
421
590 eligible divisions
217
54.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
227
53.9% of votes cast
181
45.5% of votes cast
No votes
194
46.1% of votes cast
7
1.8% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

142
+58.3 vs Commons average
Rank 82 of 649
Appearances
151
+67.3 vs Commons average
Rank 69 of 649
168
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 173 of 649
Contributions
177
+31.1 vs Commons average
Rank 164 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£235,469
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£163,162
all imported IPSA years
£235,469
4% above average
Latest expenses
£163,162
28% below average
8
5 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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

Housing
27 of 32 votes
#1
#2
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
11 of 14 votes
#4
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#5
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API