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Emily Thornberry vs James Murray

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 James Murray
James Murray
Lab Ealing North

Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and James Murray voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 833 shared comparable votes.

833 same votes 0 different votes 833 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
75 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 119 shared votes
75 Aye 44 No
30 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
30 Aye 82 No
34 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
34 Aye 58 No
24 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
75 Aye 44 No
Tax 100% aligned 119 shared votes
75 Aye 44 No
30 Aye 82 No
Migration 100% aligned 112 shared votes
30 Aye 82 No
34 Aye 58 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
34 Aye 58 No
24 Aye 21 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
27 Aye 9 No
Housing 100% aligned 36 shared votes
27 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 557 of 648
Participation
74.1 %
1 % above average
Rank 346 of 648
1,439
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,181
1,594 eligible divisions
807
56.1 % of votes cast
Aye votes
629
53.3 % of votes cast
632
43.9 % of votes cast
No votes
552
46.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

59
-1.4 vs Commons average
Rank 240 of 648
Appearances
38
-22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 439 of 648
89
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 648
Contributions
219
+110.1 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,325,130
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£293,355
30 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
1 registered category
0
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
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
Migration
124 of 169 votes
#2
Housing
48 of 53 votes
Housing
48 of 66 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
45 of 50 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
130 of 152 votes
Work / Employment
51 of 75 votes
#5
Education
57 of 68 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 Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 21 May 2026
No
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address 20 May 2026
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (p) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (o) 20 May 2026
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API