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Rebecca Paul vs Emily Thornberry

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


Voting alignment

Rebecca Paul and Emily Thornberry voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 217 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 214 different votes 217 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
3 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 20% aligned 5 shared votes
1 Aye 4 No
12 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 4% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
21 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
1 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 21 No
Tax 0% aligned 42 shared votes
21 Aye 21 No
1 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 20 shared votes
19 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 19 shared votes
11 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 12 No
Housing 0% aligned 15 shared votes
12 Aye 3 No
10 Aye 5 No
Transport 0% aligned 15 shared votes
5 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

78.8%
6% above average
Rank 226 of 649
Participation
61.8%
11% below average
Rank 559 of 649
465
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,469
2,376 eligible divisions
209
44.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
815
55.5% of votes cast
256
55.1% of votes cast
No votes
654
44.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% 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

104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 157 of 649
Appearances
80
-3.7 vs Commons average
Rank 272 of 649
152
+6.1 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649
Contributions
131
-14.9 vs Commons average
Rank 237 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£124,847
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,941,443
all imported IPSA years
£124,847
45% below average
Latest expenses
£294,489
30% above average
6
4 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

Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
167 of 211 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
124 of 171 votes
Work / Employment
36 of 39 votes
#3
Housing
48 of 67 votes
Defence
30 of 34 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
49 of 69 votes
Housing
28 of 32 votes
#5
Work / Employment
53 of 77 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API