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Maureen Burke vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Maureen Burke
Maureen Burke
Lab Glasgow North East
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Maureen Burke and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 178 shared comparable votes.

178 same votes 0 different votes 178 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
16 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 10 No
Tax 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 17 shared votes
3 Aye 14 No
7 Aye 9 No
Education 100% aligned 16 shared votes
7 Aye 9 No
14 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 15 shared votes
14 Aye 1 No
4 Aye 10 No
Transport 100% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

58.6%
14% below average
Rank 583 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
346
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
145
41.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
201
58.1% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
3
0.9% 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

18
-65.7 vs Commons average
Rank 601 of 649
Appearances
80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
23
-122.9 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
Contributions
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£166,388
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£166,388
26% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
1
1 registered category
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

Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
NHS / Health
9 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Transport
22 of 29 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Energy
15 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Housing
23 of 32 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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