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Al Carns vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Al Carns
Al Carns
Lab Birmingham Selly Oak
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Al Carns and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 165 shared comparable votes.

165 same votes 0 different votes 165 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
21 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
15 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
19 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
2 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 20 No
Tax 100% aligned 41 shared votes
21 Aye 20 No
15 Aye 5 No
Education 100% aligned 20 shared votes
15 Aye 5 No
19 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 19 shared votes
19 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
2 Aye 10 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

52.9%
20% below average
Rank 615 of 650
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
318
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,474
2,387 eligible divisions
149
46.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
819
55.6% of votes cast
169
53.1% of votes cast
No votes
655
44.4% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

84
-1.6 vs Commons average
Rank 258 of 650
Appearances
83
-2.6 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
285
+135.9 vs Commons average
Rank 70 of 650
Contributions
134
-15.1 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£170,101
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£170,101
25% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Environment / Climate
8 of 10 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Housing
21 of 32 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Defence
22 of 34 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Digital / Online Safety
7 of 11 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
49 of 70 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
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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Voting source Commons Votes API