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Emily Thornberry vs Matt Vickers

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 Matt Vickers
Matt Vickers
Con Stockton West

Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Matt Vickers voted the same way 2% of the time, based on 813 shared comparable votes.

20 same votes 793 different votes 813 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
7 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 5% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
10 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 23 shared votes
14 Aye 9 No
29 Aye 72 No
Migration 3% aligned 101 shared votes
69 Aye 32 No
36 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 90 shared votes
54 Aye 36 No
68 Aye 39 No
Tax 1% aligned 107 shared votes
38 Aye 69 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 20 No
Brexit / EU 0% aligned 44 shared votes
20 Aye 24 No
26 Aye 12 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 38 shared votes
12 Aye 26 No
26 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 36 shared votes
10 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 27 No
Transport 0% aligned 34 shared votes
27 Aye 7 No
23 Aye 10 No
Benefits 0% aligned 33 shared votes
10 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
Participation
78.4%
6% above average
Rank 232 of 650
1,479
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,323
1,687 eligible divisions
823
55.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
638
48.2% of votes cast
656
44.4% of votes cast
No votes
685
51.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
6
0.5% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
6 years, 10 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

81
-9.0 vs Commons average
Rank 297 of 650
Appearances
110
+20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 165 of 650
131
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
Contributions
212
+55.4 vs Commons average
Rank 139 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
£1,218,799
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30% above average
Latest expenses
£295,321
31% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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
Foreign Affairs
63 of 63 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
57 of 64 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 154 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 41 votes
Transport
65 of 96 votes
#5
Trade
48 of 56 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
No
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
No
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
the draft Economic Growth (Regulatory Functions) (Amendment) Order 2024 24 Apr 2024
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (Amendment) Order 2023 12 Sept 2023
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
No
Motion to sit in private 16 Jan 2023
Tax
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API