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Rebecca Long Bailey vs Emily Thornberry

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

Photograph of Rebecca Long Bailey
Rebecca Long Bailey
Lab Salford
vs
Photograph of Emily Thornberry
Emily Thornberry
Lab Islington South and Finsbury

Voting alignment

Rebecca Long Bailey and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 1,335 shared comparable votes.

1,318 same votes 17 different votes 1,335 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
109 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
109 Aye 58 No
99 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
99 Aye 64 No
31 Aye 90 No
Migration 100% aligned 121 shared votes
31 Aye 90 No
24 Aye 33 No
Transport 100% aligned 57 shared votes
24 Aye 33 No
35 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 56 shared votes
35 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
35 Aye 12 No
Benefits 96% aligned 47 shared votes
35 Aye 12 No
30 Aye 30 No
Trade 98% aligned 60 shared votes
31 Aye 29 No
50 Aye 67 No
Crime / Justice 99% aligned 117 shared votes
51 Aye 66 No
109 Aye 58 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 167 shared votes
109 Aye 58 No
99 Aye 64 No
Tax 100% aligned 163 shared votes
99 Aye 64 No

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

Voting record

76.9%
5% above average
Rank 266 of 650
Participation
61.5%
11% below average
Rank 560 of 650
1,847
2,401 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,476
2,401 eligible divisions
1,016
55.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
820
55.6% of votes cast
831
45.0% of votes cast
No votes
656
44.4% of votes cast
26
1.4% 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

60
-26.8 vs Commons average
Rank 398 of 650
Appearances
81
-5.8 vs Commons average
Rank 283 of 650
61
-90.2 vs Commons average
Rank 478 of 650
Contributions
131
-20.2 vs Commons average
Rank 252 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£259,636
15% above average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
5
1 registered category
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

Defence
68 of 71 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Foreign Affairs
68 of 76 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Housing
59 of 67 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 49 votes
#4
Work / Employment
56 of 80 votes
Transport
81 of 95 votes
#5
Transport
64 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
No rebel
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to agree with all remaining Lords Amendments 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
No rebel
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025 14 Jan 2026
Aye
No rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
Aye
Aye rebel
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill: Reasoned Amendment at Second Reading 1 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Third Reading 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
Aye
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 77 20 Jun 2025
Aye
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 12 20 Jun 2025
No
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 24 20 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Northern Ireland Troubles Bill: Programme Motion 19 Oct 2026
Foreign Affairs
Aye
No
Highways (Financing) Bill: Second Reading: Reasoned Amendment 15 Oct 2026
No
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
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
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API