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Emily Thornberry vs Lee Barron

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


Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Lee Barron voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

246 same votes 2 different votes 248 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
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 No
16 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 16 shared votes
16 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 2 No
Benefits 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 100% aligned 65 shared votes
36 Aye 29 No
15 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 24 shared votes
15 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 19 shared votes
6 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 18 shared votes
3 Aye 15 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 557 of 650
Participation
76.2%
4% above average
Rank 282 of 650
1,491
2,417 eligible divisions
Total votes
481
631 eligible divisions
832
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
226
47.0% of votes cast
659
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
255
53.0% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.5% of votes cast
21 years, 6 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

87
-7.5 vs Commons average
Rank 280 of 650
Appearances
48
-46.5 vs Commons average
Rank 497 of 650
123
-41.6 vs Commons average
Rank 318 of 650
Contributions
55
-109.6 vs Commons average
Rank 520 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
£218,179
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30% above average
Latest expenses
£218,179
4% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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
168 of 212 votes
#1
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
16 of 17 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
#4
Trade
9 of 10 votes
Transport
67 of 98 votes
#5
Tax
103 of 121 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API