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Emily Thornberry vs Sarah Bool

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


Voting alignment

Emily Thornberry and Sarah Bool voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 218 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 216 different votes 218 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
11 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
31 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
1 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 1 No
Benefits 0% aligned 12 shared votes
1 Aye 11 No
Most different by topic
31 Aye 27 No
Tax 0% aligned 58 shared votes
27 Aye 31 No
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 24 shared votes
1 Aye 23 No
14 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 1 No
Benefits 0% aligned 12 shared votes
1 Aye 11 No
6 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

62.0 %
11 % below average
Rank 556 of 649
Participation
71.5 %
1 % below average
Rank 394 of 649
1,464
2,361 eligible divisions
Total votes
411
575 eligible divisions
813
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
174
42.3 % of votes cast
651
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
237
57.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
21 years, 3 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

72
-5.9 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
Appearances
91
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 182 of 650
112
-26.3 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 650
Contributions
106
-32.3 vs Commons average
Rank 287 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
£188,791
all imported IPSA years
£294,489
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£188,791
17 % below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
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
Housing
48 of 66 votes
#2
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
Migration
124 of 171 votes
#3
Tax
98 of 111 votes
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
53 of 62 votes
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
#5
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API