Member of Parliament

Emily Thornberry

Lab Labour Islington South and Finsbury ID 1536

Emily has voted in 62.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Emily has voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,464 of 2,361 eligible divisions (62.0 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1464

Total votes

813

Aye

651

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 813 / Noes 651

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote
Draft Public Order Act 2023 (Interference With Use or Operation of Key National Infrastructure) Regulations 2025	14 Jan 2026	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 7 Tax	12 Jan 2026	No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 Tax	12 Jan 2026	No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 62 stand part Tax	12 Jan 2026	Aye
Finance (No.2) Bill Committee: Clause 10 stand part Tax	12 Jan 2026	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 Tax	12 Jan 2026	No
Opposition Day: Rural communities	7 Jan 2026	No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Second Reading Tax	17 Dec 2025	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Second Reading Tax	16 Dec 2025	Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading (Opposition) Tax	16 Dec 2025	No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to disagree with the Lords in their Amendment 120N to Commons Amendment 120G and their Amendments 120P to 120S to Commons Amendment 120H Work / Employment	15 Dec 2025	Aye
Railways Bill: Second Reading Transport	9 Dec 2025	Aye
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment Transport	9 Dec 2025	No
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H Work / Employment	8 Dec 2025	Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 167/211 (79 %)

Housing 48/66 (73 %)

Migration 124/171 (73 %)

Foreign Affairs 49/69 (71 %)

Work / Employment 53/77 (69 %)

Lowest topic participation

Digital / Online Safety 18/60 (30 %)

Cost of Living 4/10 (40 %)

Democracy / Parliament 21/43 (49 %)

Devolution / Local Government 35/66 (53 %)

Crime / Justice 131/230 (57 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Emily Thornberry voted in?

Emily Thornberry has recorded votes in 1,464 of 2,361 eligible Commons divisions (62.0 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Emily Thornberry voted against their party?

Emily Thornberry has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source