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Emily Thornberry vs Jess Phillips

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 Jess Phillips
Jess Phillips
Lab Birmingham Yardley

Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Jess Phillips voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,230 shared comparable votes.

1,229 same votes 1 different votes 1,230 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
109 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
109 Aye 58 No
92 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
92 Aye 59 No
57 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
57 Aye 63 No
31 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
31 Aye 87 No
22 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 59 shared votes
22 Aye 37 No
Most different by topic
109 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
109 Aye 58 No
92 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 151 shared votes
92 Aye 59 No
57 Aye 63 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 120 shared votes
57 Aye 63 No
31 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 118 shared votes
31 Aye 87 No
22 Aye 37 No
Transport 100% aligned 59 shared votes
22 Aye 37 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
69.3 %
3 % below average
Rank 443 of 649
1,464
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,635
2,361 eligible divisions
813
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
939
57.4 % of votes cast
651
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
696
42.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
11 years, 3 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

72
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Appearances
54
-23.9 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 650
112
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
245
+106.7 vs Commons average
Rank 83 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
£2,246,747
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£267,662
18 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
10
3 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
Brexit / EU
178 of 211 votes
Housing
48 of 66 votes
#2
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#3
Trade
74 of 91 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
56 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
#5
Defence
56 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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