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Emily Thornberry vs David Burton-Sampson

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


Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and David Burton-Sampson voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 279 shared comparable votes.

278 same votes 1 different votes 279 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
32 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
13 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
5 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 32 No
Tax 100% aligned 64 shared votes
32 Aye 32 No
13 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
20 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 21 shared votes
20 Aye 1 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

61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
Participation
87.3%
15% above average
Rank 58 of 649
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
515
590 eligible divisions
815
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
268
52.0% of votes cast
654
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
247
48.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.6% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

80
-3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650
Appearances
55
-28.6 vs Commons average
Rank 425 of 650
131
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650
Contributions
57
-88.7 vs Commons average
Rank 485 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
£191,962
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30% above average
Latest expenses
£191,962
15% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#3
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
#5
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API