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Emily Thornberry vs Dr Beccy Cooper

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

First MP

Second MP

Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Dr Beccy Cooper voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 209 shared comparable votes.

209 same votes 0 different votes 209 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

22 Aye 18 No

Tax 100% aligned 40 shared votes

22 Aye 18 No

14 Aye 15 No

Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes

14 Aye 15 No

25 Aye 1 No

Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes

25 Aye 1 No

5 Aye 9 No

Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes

5 Aye 9 No

6 Aye 7 No

Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes

6 Aye 7 No

Most different by topic

22 Aye 18 No

Tax 100% aligned 40 shared votes

22 Aye 18 No

14 Aye 15 No

Crime / Justice 100% aligned 29 shared votes

14 Aye 15 No

25 Aye 1 No

Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes

25 Aye 1 No

5 Aye 9 No

Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes

5 Aye 9 No

6 Aye 7 No

Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes

6 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

61.7%

11% below average

Rank 562 of 650

Participation

74.3%

2% above average

Rank 328 of 650

1,469

2,381 eligible divisions

Total votes

442

595 eligible divisions

815

55.5% of votes cast

Aye votes

226

51.1% of votes cast

654

44.5% of votes cast

No votes

216

48.9% of votes cast

0.1% of votes cast

Against party

0.0% of votes cast

21 years, 5 months

Since 5 May 2005

Commons service

2 years, 3 months

Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

-3.2 vs Commons average

Rank 271 of 650

Appearances

-39.2 vs Commons average

Rank 482 of 650

133

-15.6 vs Commons average

Rank 238 of 650

Contributions

-83.6 vs Commons average

Rank 465 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

£235,147

all imported IPSA years

£294,489

30% above average

Latest expenses

£235,147

4% above average

2 registered categories

Registered interests

3 registered categories

matched sponsored bills

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU

167 of 211 votes

Work / Employment

39 of 39 votes

Migration

124 of 171 votes

Defence

34 of 34 votes

Housing

48 of 67 votes

Democracy / Parliament

14 of 14 votes

Foreign Affairs

49 of 70 votes

Foreign Affairs

5 of 5 votes

Work / Employment

53 of 77 votes

Devolution / Local Government

23 of 24 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

Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026

Democracy / Parliament

Aye

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026

Democracy / Parliament

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026

Democracy / Parliament

Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026

Democracy / Parliament

Aye

Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026

Trade Work / Employment

Aye

Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026