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Emily Thornberry vs John Cooper

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


Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and John Cooper voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 220 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 217 different votes 220 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
1 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
11 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 5% aligned 22 shared votes
10 Aye 12 No
26 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
0 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 26 No
Tax 0% aligned 52 shared votes
26 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 25 shared votes
0 Aye 25 No
11 Aye 5 No
Education 0% aligned 16 shared votes
5 Aye 11 No
16 Aye 0 No
Housing 0% aligned 16 shared votes
0 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 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
72.2%
same as average
Rank 374 of 649
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
426
590 eligible divisions
815
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
180
42.3% of votes cast
654
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
246
57.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
Appearances
98
+14.3 vs Commons average
Rank 177 of 649
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 649
Contributions
115
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 288 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£154,450
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30% above average
Latest expenses
£154,450
32% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#3
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
#5
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API