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Priti Patel vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Priti Patel and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 4% of the time, based on 1,052 shared comparable votes.

40 same votes 1,012 different votes 1,052 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
5 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 11% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
51 Aye 104 No
Brexit / EU 5% aligned 155 shared votes
103 Aye 52 No
13 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 4% aligned 26 shared votes
14 Aye 12 No
63 Aye 24 No
Migration 3% aligned 87 shared votes
21 Aye 66 No
43 Aye 38 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 81 shared votes
38 Aye 43 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 19 No
Transport 0% aligned 49 shared votes
19 Aye 30 No
14 Aye 31 No
Education 0% aligned 45 shared votes
31 Aye 14 No
17 Aye 26 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 43 shared votes
26 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 24 No
Housing 0% aligned 42 shared votes
24 Aye 18 No
9 Aye 24 No
Benefits 0% aligned 33 shared votes
24 Aye 9 No

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

Voting record

61.7%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
1,466
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
666
45.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
800
54.6% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
14
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

68
-15.6 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 650
Appearances
80
-3.6 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 650
95
-50.7 vs Commons average
Rank 356 of 650
Contributions
131
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,462,741
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£244,429
8% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
12
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
12
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

Brexit / EU
189 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Housing
52 of 67 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Trade
70 of 91 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
NHS / Health
39 of 56 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Tax
217 of 322 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
No
No
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API