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Mary Glindon vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Mary Glindon
Mary Glindon
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Mary Glindon and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,216 shared comparable votes.

1,200 same votes 16 different votes 1,216 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
101 Aye 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
101 Aye 70 No
104 Aye 52 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
104 Aye 52 No
45 Aye 46 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 91 shared votes
45 Aye 46 No
20 Aye 69 No
Migration 100% aligned 89 shared votes
20 Aye 69 No
26 Aye 38 No
Transport 100% aligned 64 shared votes
26 Aye 38 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 14 No
NHS / Health 92% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
34 Aye 12 No
Benefits 96% aligned 46 shared votes
34 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 32 No
Trade 98% aligned 62 shared votes
31 Aye 31 No
101 Aye 70 No
Tax 100% aligned 171 shared votes
101 Aye 70 No
104 Aye 52 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
104 Aye 52 No

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

Voting record

80.7%
8% above average
Rank 178 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
1,942
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,479
2,405 eligible divisions
1,057
54.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
823
55.6% of votes cast
885
45.6% of votes cast
No votes
656
44.4% of votes cast
30
1.5% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

47
-41.0 vs Commons average
Rank 486 of 650
Appearances
81
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 286 of 650
50
-103.4 vs Commons average
Rank 519 of 650
Contributions
131
-22.4 vs Commons average
Rank 260 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,457,492
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£295,191
31% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
0
0 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

Defence
69 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 49 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Migration
155 of 171 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Transport
87 of 96 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Foreign Affairs
72 of 82 votes
#5
Transport
65 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (i) 19 May 2026
No
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill Report Stage: Amendment (a) to New Clause 10 16 May 2025
No
No rebel
Closure motion 16 May 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Tobacco and Vapes Bill Report Stage: New Clause 2 26 Mar 2025
NHS / Health
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 29 Nov 2024
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Withdrawal Agreement (Windsor Framework and Governance) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Brexit / EU Foreign Affairs
Aye
Aye
Draft Railways (Interoperability in Northern Ireland) (Convention on International Carriage by Rail) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 21 Oct 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Access and Unfair Practices During the Recognition and Derecognition Process 21 Oct 2026
Aye
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (Calculation of CBAM Rate and Determination of Carbon Price Relief) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Right to Access Workplaces) Regulations 2026 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on the Right of Trade Unions to Access Workplaces 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft ACAS Code of Practice on Time Off for Trade Union Duties and Activities 14 Oct 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
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