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Mr Calvin Bailey vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Mr Calvin Bailey
Mr Calvin Bailey
Lab Leyton and Wanstead
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Mr Calvin Bailey and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 197 shared comparable votes.

197 same votes 0 different votes 197 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
24 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 0 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
16 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
13 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
24 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
16 Aye 10 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
16 Aye 10 No
16 Aye 0 No
Housing 100% aligned 16 shared votes
16 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 9 No
Defence 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
13 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 13 shared votes
13 Aye 0 No

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

Voting record

63.5%
9% below average
Rank 537 of 650
Participation
61.7%
11% below average
Rank 562 of 650
378
595 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,381 eligible divisions
196
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
182
48.1% 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
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

102
+16.8 vs Commons average
Rank 171 of 650
Appearances
82
-3.2 vs Commons average
Rank 271 of 650
219
+70.4 vs Commons average
Rank 122 of 650
Contributions
133
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 238 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£186,701
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£186,701
17% below 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

Benefits
24 of 30 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 5 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Defence
26 of 34 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Education
38 of 50 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 70 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 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
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
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Agriculture (Delinked Payments) (Reductions) (England) Regulations 2026 3 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API