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Alex Norris vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Alex Norris
Alex Norris
Lab Nottingham North and Kimberley
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Alex Norris and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,185 shared comparable votes.

1,184 same votes 1 different votes 1,185 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
95 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 145 shared votes
95 Aye 50 No
95 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
95 Aye 48 No
33 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
33 Aye 84 No
51 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
51 Aye 59 No
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No
Most different by topic
95 Aye 50 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 145 shared votes
95 Aye 50 No
95 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
95 Aye 48 No
33 Aye 84 No
Migration 100% aligned 117 shared votes
33 Aye 84 No
51 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 110 shared votes
51 Aye 59 No
29 Aye 28 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
29 Aye 28 No

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

Voting record

75.5%
3% above average
Rank 296 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
1,623
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,480
2,406 eligible divisions
903
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
824
55.7% of votes cast
720
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
656
44.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

60
-29.6 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 650
Appearances
81
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
501
+345.0 vs Commons average
Rank 25 of 650
Contributions
131
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,827,073
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£301,924
33% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 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

Foreign Affairs
78 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Migration
144 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
67 of 76 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
41 of 47 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Brexit / EU
160 of 189 votes
#5
Transport
65 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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