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Clive Lewis vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Clive Lewis
Clive Lewis
Lab Norwich South
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Clive Lewis and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,210 shared comparable votes.

1,201 same votes 9 different votes 1,210 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
97 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
97 Aye 60 No
29 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
29 Aye 83 No
42 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
42 Aye 59 No
25 Aye 35 No
Transport 100% aligned 60 shared votes
25 Aye 35 No
29 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 56 shared votes
29 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 9 No
Benefits 97% aligned 33 shared votes
25 Aye 8 No
20 Aye 13 No
Housing 97% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
109 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 167 shared votes
110 Aye 57 No
97 Aye 60 No
Tax 100% aligned 157 shared votes
97 Aye 60 No
29 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
29 Aye 83 No

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

Voting record

68.0%
4% below average
Rank 457 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
1,636
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,479
2,405 eligible divisions
905
55.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
823
55.6% of votes cast
731
44.7% of votes cast
No votes
656
44.4% of votes cast
20
1.2% 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

26
-62.0 vs Commons average
Rank 583 of 650
Appearances
81
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
32
-121.4 vs Commons average
Rank 580 of 650
Contributions
131
-22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,262,179
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£292,653
29% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
29
7 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 212 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Work / Employment
68 of 80 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
47 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Transport
79 of 96 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
#5
Transport
65 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Planning and Infrastructure Bill Report Stage: Amendment 69 9 Jun 2025
Housing
No
No rebel
draft Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) (Amendment) (Coronavirus) (No.2) Regulations 2021 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Health Protection (Entry to venues etc) SI No 1416 14 Dec 2021
Aye
No rebel
Coronavirus Act 2020 (Review of Temporary Provisions) (No.2) 25 Mar 2021
Aye
No rebel
Nick Boles's motion D (Common market 2.0) 27 Mar 2019
Aye
No rebel
Early Parliamentary General Election 19 Apr 2017
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
Where they voted the same
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
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
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
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API