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Dame Harriett Baldwin vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Dame Harriett Baldwin
Dame Harriett Baldwin
Con West Worcestershire
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Dame Harriett Baldwin and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,257 shared comparable votes.

44 same votes 1,213 different votes 1,257 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
12 Aye 16 No
NHS / Health 7% aligned 28 shared votes
14 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 10 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
60 Aye 103 No
Brexit / EU 4% aligned 163 shared votes
107 Aye 56 No
74 Aye 34 No
Migration 3% aligned 108 shared votes
31 Aye 77 No
14 Aye 28 No
Foreign Affairs 2% aligned 42 shared votes
29 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 21 No
Transport 0% aligned 52 shared votes
21 Aye 31 No
22 Aye 21 No
Defence 0% aligned 43 shared votes
21 Aye 22 No
12 Aye 28 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 40 shared votes
28 Aye 12 No
11 Aye 28 No
Benefits 0% aligned 39 shared votes
28 Aye 11 No
18 Aye 19 No
Housing 0% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No

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

Voting record

81.6%
9% above average
Rank 170 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
1,940
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
915
47.2% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
1,025
52.8% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
17
0.9% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

106
+22.3 vs Commons average
Rank 150 of 649
Appearances
80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
135
-10.9 vs Commons average
Rank 228 of 649
Contributions
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,496,334
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£247,722
10% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
11
5 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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
207 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Migration
149 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Trade
76 of 91 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 21 Feb 2024
Tax
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Equality Act 2010 (Amendment) Regulations 2023 13 Dec 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Enforcement etc.) Regulations 2023 13 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
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