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Joe Powell vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Joe Powell and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 231 shared comparable votes.

231 same votes 0 different votes 231 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
25 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No
Most different by topic
25 Aye 26 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
25 Aye 26 No
25 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 26 shared votes
25 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 13 No
Transport 100% aligned 17 shared votes
4 Aye 13 No
3 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 14 shared votes
3 Aye 11 No
5 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 14 shared votes
5 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

75.3%
3% above average
Rank 304 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
444
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
208
46.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
236
53.2% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

94
+9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
Appearances
80
-4.3 vs Commons average
Rank 276 of 650
124
-22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 264 of 650
Contributions
131
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 241 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£214,410
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£214,410
5% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Defence
33 of 34 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Energy
18 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
35 of 39 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API