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Monica Harding vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Monica Harding
Monica Harding
LD Esher and Walton
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Monica Harding and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 196 shared comparable votes.

21 same votes 175 different votes 196 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
9 Aye 0 No
Energy 56% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 9 No
Benefits 18% aligned 11 shared votes
9 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 6 No
Defence 17% aligned 12 shared votes
4 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
14 Aye 8 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 2 No
Transport 0% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 8 No
Housing 0% aligned 10 shared votes
8 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 5% aligned 20 shared votes
20 Aye 0 No
26 Aye 15 No
Tax 7% aligned 41 shared votes
18 Aye 23 No

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

Voting record

67.0 %
6 % below average
Rank 486 of 650
Participation
62.1 %
11 % below average
Rank 556 of 650
377
563 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,459
2,349 eligible divisions
199
52.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
811
55.6 % of votes cast
178
47.2 % of votes cast
No votes
648
44.4 % of votes cast
13
3.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

142
+71.1 vs Commons average
Rank 45 of 650
Appearances
71
+0.1 vs Commons average
Rank 242 of 650
168
+42.2 vs Commons average
Rank 141 of 650
Contributions
111
-14.8 vs Commons average
Rank 235 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£225,810
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£225,810
same as average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30 % above average
15
5 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

Devolution / Local Government
24 of 24 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 169 votes
Trade
5 of 5 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 66 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
#5
Work / Employment
51 of 75 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Railways Bill: Third Reading 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
No
English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill Report Stage: Amendment 25 24 Nov 2025
Devolution / Local Government
No
No
Opposition day: Welfare spending 4 Nov 2025
Benefits
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API