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Lucy Powell vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Lucy Powell and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 1,170 shared comparable votes.

1,169 same votes 1 different votes 1,170 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
103 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
103 Aye 59 No
105 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
105 Aye 54 No
41 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
41 Aye 60 No
18 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 88 shared votes
18 Aye 70 No
39 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
39 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
103 Aye 59 No
Tax 100% aligned 162 shared votes
103 Aye 59 No
105 Aye 54 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 159 shared votes
105 Aye 54 No
41 Aye 60 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
41 Aye 60 No
18 Aye 70 No
Migration 100% aligned 88 shared votes
18 Aye 70 No
39 Aye 15 No
Education 100% aligned 54 shared votes
39 Aye 15 No

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

Voting record

65.9%
7% below average
Rank 503 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
1,566
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
879
56.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
687
43.9% 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
13 years, 9 months
Since 15 Nov 2012
Commons service
21 years, 4 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

7
-74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 624 of 649
Appearances
79
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 267 of 649
63
-79.3 vs Commons average
Rank 462 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

£2,427,436
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£250,940
11% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
14
5 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

Work / Employment
67 of 77 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Education
82 of 96 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
53 of 69 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Defence
51 of 71 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API