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Peter Kyle vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Peter Kyle
Peter Kyle
Lab Hove and Portslade
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Peter Kyle and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,139 shared comparable votes.

1,132 same votes 7 different votes 1,139 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
93 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
93 Aye 50 No
25 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
25 Aye 78 No
42 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
42 Aye 59 No
24 Aye 27 No
Transport 100% aligned 51 shared votes
24 Aye 27 No
31 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 48 shared votes
31 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
107 Aye 57 No
Brexit / EU 98% aligned 164 shared votes
110 Aye 54 No
28 Aye 29 No
Trade 98% aligned 57 shared votes
27 Aye 30 No
93 Aye 50 No
Tax 100% aligned 143 shared votes
93 Aye 50 No
25 Aye 78 No
Migration 100% aligned 103 shared votes
25 Aye 78 No
42 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 101 shared votes
42 Aye 59 No

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

Voting record

62.9%
9% below average
Rank 544 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
1,513
2,405 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,479
2,405 eligible divisions
861
56.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
823
55.6% of votes cast
652
43.1% of votes cast
No votes
656
44.4% of votes cast
6
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

45
-43.8 vs Commons average
Rank 501 of 650
Appearances
81
-7.8 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 650
230
+75.2 vs Commons average
Rank 114 of 650
Contributions
131
-23.8 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,110,937
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£262,107
16% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
4
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

Foreign Affairs
73 of 82 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
168 of 212 votes
Brexit / EU
183 of 212 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Trade
73 of 94 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
40 of 56 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Migration
122 of 171 votes
#5
Transport
65 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Early Parliamentary General Election Bill: Third Reading 29 Oct 2019
Aye
Aye rebel
EU - Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and Investment Protection Agreement (IPA) 12 Sept 2018
Trade
No
Aye
Motion on National Policy Statement and New Runway Capacity 25 Jun 2018
No rebel
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part 8 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Second Reading 1 Feb 2017
Brexit / EU
Aye
No rebel
Opposition Motion: The Government's plan for Brexit (Prime Minister's Amdt) 7 Dec 2016
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
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
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API