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Jeff Smith vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,084 shared comparable votes.

1,080 same votes 4 different votes 1,084 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
94 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
94 Aye 62 No
23 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
23 Aye 83 No
40 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
40 Aye 52 No
13 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 46 shared votes
13 Aye 33 No
25 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 44 shared votes
25 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
76 Aye 31 No
Brexit / EU 97% aligned 107 shared votes
79 Aye 28 No
94 Aye 62 No
Tax 100% aligned 156 shared votes
94 Aye 62 No
23 Aye 83 No
Migration 100% aligned 106 shared votes
23 Aye 83 No
40 Aye 52 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 92 shared votes
40 Aye 52 No
13 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 46 shared votes
13 Aye 33 No

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

Voting record

79.6%
7% above average
Rank 208 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
1,891
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
1,028
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
863
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
8
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

55
-26.7 vs Commons average
Rank 412 of 649
Appearances
79
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 649
71
-71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 431 of 649
Contributions
131
-11.3 vs Commons average
Rank 230 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
4
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
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

Housing
62 of 67 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
43 of 47 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API