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Emily Thornberry vs Pat McFadden

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 Pat McFadden
Pat McFadden
Lab Wolverhampton South East

Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Pat McFadden voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,180 shared comparable votes.

1,179 same votes 1 different votes 1,180 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
107 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
107 Aye 56 No
90 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
90 Aye 48 No
33 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
33 Aye 77 No
44 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 98 shared votes
44 Aye 54 No
28 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
28 Aye 29 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 56 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 163 shared votes
107 Aye 56 No
90 Aye 48 No
Tax 100% aligned 138 shared votes
90 Aye 48 No
33 Aye 77 No
Migration 100% aligned 110 shared votes
33 Aye 77 No
44 Aye 54 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 98 shared votes
44 Aye 54 No
28 Aye 29 No
Trade 100% aligned 57 shared votes
28 Aye 29 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
65.6%
7% below average
Rank 507 of 650
1,480
2,406 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,579
2,406 eligible divisions
824
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
907
57.4% of votes cast
656
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
672
42.6% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

81
-8.6 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 650
Appearances
40
-49.6 vs Commons average
Rank 524 of 650
131
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 275 of 650
Contributions
360
+204.0 vs Commons average
Rank 49 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
£2,498,186
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30% above average
Latest expenses
£225,631
same as average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
1
1 registered category
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Brexit / EU
185 of 212 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#2
Trade
78 of 94 votes
Housing
48 of 67 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
68 of 82 votes
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
#4
NHS / Health
46 of 56 votes
Transport
65 of 96 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
39 of 49 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
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
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