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Emily Thornberry vs Mr Toby Perkins

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


Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Mr Toby Perkins voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,283 shared comparable votes.

1,280 same votes 3 different votes 1,283 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
103 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 167 shared votes
103 Aye 64 No
32 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
32 Aye 87 No
23 Aye 32 No
Transport 100% aligned 55 shared votes
23 Aye 32 No
43 Aye 11 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
43 Aye 11 No
27 Aye 27 No
Trade 100% aligned 54 shared votes
27 Aye 27 No
Most different by topic
29 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 42 shared votes
30 Aye 12 No
51 Aye 62 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 113 shared votes
50 Aye 63 No
106 Aye 55 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 161 shared votes
107 Aye 54 No
103 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 167 shared votes
103 Aye 64 No
32 Aye 87 No
Migration 100% aligned 119 shared votes
32 Aye 87 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
73.4%
1% above average
Rank 347 of 649
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,745
2,376 eligible divisions
815
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
962
55.1% of votes cast
654
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
783
44.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
0.4% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
Appearances
103
+19.3 vs Commons average
Rank 161 of 649
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 649
Contributions
160
+14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 187 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
£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30% above average
Latest expenses
£306,578
36% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Defence
65 of 71 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#3
Migration
143 of 171 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 47 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API