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Chris Bloore vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Chris Bloore
Chris Bloore
Lab Redditch
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Chris Bloore and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 207 shared comparable votes.

207 same votes 0 different votes 207 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 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
20 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 40 shared votes
21 Aye 19 No
16 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 25 shared votes
16 Aye 9 No
20 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 20 shared votes
20 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 19 shared votes
4 Aye 15 No
5 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

73.6%
1% above average
Rank 343 of 650
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 650
438
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,381 eligible divisions
213
48.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
225
51.4% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
2
0.5% 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

116
+30.8 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 650
Appearances
82
-3.2 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
128
-20.6 vs Commons average
Rank 251 of 650
Contributions
133
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£167,691
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£167,691
26% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Transport
28 of 29 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 70 votes
Environment / Climate
8 of 9 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API