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Angela Rayner vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner
Lab Ashton-under-Lyne
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Angela Rayner and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,178 shared comparable votes.

1,175 same votes 3 different votes 1,178 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
106 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
106 Aye 53 No
97 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
97 Aye 45 No
25 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 100 shared votes
25 Aye 75 No
43 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
43 Aye 56 No
22 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No
Most different by topic
106 Aye 53 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
106 Aye 53 No
97 Aye 45 No
Tax 100% aligned 142 shared votes
97 Aye 45 No
25 Aye 75 No
Migration 100% aligned 100 shared votes
25 Aye 75 No
43 Aye 56 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 99 shared votes
43 Aye 56 No
22 Aye 34 No
Transport 100% aligned 56 shared votes
22 Aye 34 No

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

Voting record

66.6%
6% below average
Rank 481 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
1,602
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,480
2,406 eligible divisions
890
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
824
55.7% of votes cast
712
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
656
44.3% of votes cast
4
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

32
-57.6 vs Commons average
Rank 563 of 650
Appearances
81
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
448
+292.0 vs Commons average
Rank 31 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

£1,886,725
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£219,458
3% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
24
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
6
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
77 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
174 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Democracy / Parliament
37 of 47 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Work / Employment
62 of 80 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Devolution / Local Government
51 of 66 votes
#5
Transport
65 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
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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