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Catherine Atkinson vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Catherine Atkinson and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 269 shared comparable votes.

260 same votes 9 different votes 269 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
36 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
36 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
27 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
36 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 63 shared votes
36 Aye 27 No
27 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
27 Aye 1 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
13 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
13 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

80.0%
8% above average
Rank 194 of 650
Participation
61.6%
11% below average
Rank 557 of 650
509
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,491
2,422 eligible divisions
260
51.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
832
55.8% of votes cast
249
48.9% of votes cast
No votes
659
44.2% of votes cast
15
2.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

106
+9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 209 of 650
Appearances
89
-8.0 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
194
+24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 183 of 650
Contributions
125
-44.2 vs Commons average
Rank 321 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£207,563
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£207,563
8% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 68 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Housing
29 of 33 votes
#5
Transport
67 of 98 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API