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Joe Robertson vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Joe Robertson
Joe Robertson
Con Isle of Wight East
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Joe Robertson and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 216 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 213 different votes 216 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
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 12 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 23 shared votes
11 Aye 12 No
24 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
7 Aye 15 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 30 No
Tax 0% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
7 Aye 15 No
Education 0% aligned 22 shared votes
15 Aye 7 No
3 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 13 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No
7 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

74.4 %
1 % above average
Rank 331 of 647
Participation
62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 556 of 647
403
542 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,449
2,328 eligible divisions
178
44.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
808
55.8 % of votes cast
225
55.8 % of votes cast
No votes
641
44.2 % of votes cast
2
0.5 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

132
+66.5 vs Commons average
Rank 38 of 647
Appearances
67
+1.5 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 647
221
+104.1 vs Commons average
Rank 74 of 647
Contributions
101
-15.9 vs Commons average
Rank 249 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£165,302
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£165,302
27 % below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30 % above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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
27 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Tax
93 of 108 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 169 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 66 votes
Energy
14 of 17 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Education
39 of 49 votes
#5
Work / Employment
51 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
No
Crime and Policing Bill Report Stage: Amendment 160 17 Jun 2025
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Third Reading 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
Aye
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