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Patrick Spencer vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Patrick Spencer and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 202 shared comparable votes.

2 same votes 200 different votes 202 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
14 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 25 shared votes
10 Aye 15 No
26 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
1 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 47 shared votes
21 Aye 26 No
1 Aye 22 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 23 shared votes
22 Aye 1 No
3 Aye 16 No
Housing 0% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 10 No
Education 0% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 12 shared votes
11 Aye 1 No

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

Voting record

68.4 %
5 % below average
Rank 468 of 647
Participation
62.2 %
11 % below average
Rank 556 of 647
360
526 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,439
2,312 eligible divisions
161
44.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
807
56.1 % of votes cast
199
55.3 % of votes cast
No votes
632
43.9 % of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

0
-60.8 vs Commons average
Rank 638 of 647
Appearances
59
-1.8 vs Commons average
Rank 245 of 647
0
-109.3 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 647
Contributions
89
-20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 647

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

Financials and interests

£159,842
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£159,842
29 % below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30 % above average
7
4 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Housing
27 of 31 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 169 votes
Defence
19 of 22 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 66 votes
Crime / Justice
51 of 61 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Transport
17 of 21 votes
#5
Work / Employment
51 of 75 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API