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Emily Thornberry vs Christine Jardine

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

Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury
vs
Photograph of Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine
LD Edinburgh West

Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Christine Jardine voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 955 shared comparable votes.

823 same votes 132 different votes 955 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
88 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 144 shared votes
88 Aye 56 No
29 Aye 79 No
Migration 100% aligned 108 shared votes
29 Aye 79 No
22 Aye 23 No
Trade 100% aligned 45 shared votes
22 Aye 23 No
10 Aye 13 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 6 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 8 No
Education 47% aligned 36 shared votes
23 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 10 No
Devolution / Local Government 53% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
80 Aye 38 No
Tax 69% aligned 118 shared votes
79 Aye 39 No
7 Aye 7 No
NHS / Health 71% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
19 Aye 14 No
Defence 76% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No

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

Voting record

62.0 %
11 % below average
Rank 556 of 649
Participation
66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 494 of 649
1,464
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,398
2,106 eligible divisions
813
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
779
55.7 % of votes cast
651
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
619
44.3 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

72
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Appearances
145
+67.1 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
112
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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
167 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
Housing
48 of 66 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (Remedial) Order 2025 21 Jan 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 53 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
Aye
Renters’ Rights Bill: Motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 18 8 Sep 2025
Housing
Aye
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