PARLIAMENTARY DETAILS
Rt Hon Emily Thornberry MP for Islington South and Finsbury Constituency

Current MP Details

Rt Hon Emily Thornberry MP photograph
Labour

The Rt Hon Emily Thornberry is the Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

Elected Jul 2024
Elected 1 time

MP Contact Details

Parliamentary
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
020 7219 5676
[email protected]
Parliamentary office
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Constituency
65 Barnsbury Street
Islington
London
N1 1EJ
020 7697 9307
[email protected]

Constituency Election Results

Election Date
Event
Result
Electorate
Turnout
Majority
Election Date
4 Jul 2024
2024 General Election
Lab Hold
Electorate
74,122
Turnout
42,754 (58%)
Majority
15,455

Constituency Map


MP History

Date
Event
Details
4 Dec 2024 to Now
Committee
Liaison Committee (Commons)
2 Dec 2024 to Now
Committee
National Security Strategy (Joint Committee)
11 Sep 2024 to Now
Committee
Foreign Affairs Committee
4 Jul 2024 to Now
Representative
Islington South and Finsbury
29 Nov 2021 to 30 May 2024
Opposition Post
Shadow Attorney General
6 Apr 2020 to 29 Nov 2021
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade
20 Jul 2016 to 6 Oct 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union
27 Jun 2016 to 5 Apr 2020
Opposition Post
Shadow Foreign Secretary
5 Jan 2016 to 27 Jun 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Secretary of State for Defence
18 Sep 2015 to 5 Jan 2016
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Work and Pensions)
8 Jul 2015 to 26 Oct 2015
Committee
Health and Social Care Committee
7 Oct 2011 to 20 Nov 2014
Opposition Post
Shadow Attorney General
8 Oct 2010 to 7 Oct 2011
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Health)
12 May 2010 to 8 Oct 2010
Opposition Post
Shadow Minister (Energy and Climate Change)
6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024
Representative
Islington South and Finsbury
1 May 2008 to 22 Jul 2008
Committee
Draft Constitutional Renewal Bill (Joint Committee)
23 Oct 2006 to 2 Nov 2009
Committee
Housing, Communities and Local Government Committee
15 May 2006 to 25 Jul 2006
Committee
Draft Legal Services Bill (Joint Committee)
12 Jul 2005 to 26 Mar 2007
Committee
Environmental Audit Committee
5 May 2005 to Now
House
Commons
5 May 2005 to Now
Affiliation
Labour
5 May 2005 to 6 May 2010
Representative
Islington South and Finsbury
5 May 2005 to Now
Representative
Islington South and Finsbury
7 Jun 2001
Election Contested
Canterbury
Notes

Rows highlighted in green indicates a currently held position.

MP Contributions

Date
Title
Yes
No
Member
Date
26 Jun 2023
[273] Opposition day: Mortgage and rental costs
Yes Votes
213
No Votes
288
Member Voted
Yes
Date
26 Jun 2023
[274] Government Amendment to Opposition day debate on Mortgage and rental costs
Yes Votes
283
No Votes
198
Member Voted
No
Date
25 Jun 2023
[269] Financial Services and Markets Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 10
Yes Votes
303
No Votes
201
Member Voted
No
Date
25 Jun 2023
[271] National Security Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 22B
Yes Votes
289
No Votes
199
Member Voted
No
Date
19 Jun 2023
[259] Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 7
Yes Votes
202
No Votes
296
Member Voted
Yes
Date
18 Jun 2023
[258] Privilege Motion
Yes Votes
354
No Votes
7
Member Voted
Yes
Date
6 Jun 2023
[246] Opposition Day: Mental health treatment and support
Yes Votes
185
No Votes
280
Member Voted
Yes
Date
6 Jun 2023
[248] Opposition day: Accountability and scrutiny of Teesworks
Yes Votes
166
No Votes
272
Member Voted
Yes
Date
5 Jun 2023
[245] Committee on Standards Motion
Yes Votes
185
No Votes
40
Member Voted
Yes
Date
23 May 2023
[241] Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment Lords Amendment 6
Yes Votes
296
No Votes
215
Member Voted
No

Constituency Member History

Date
Member
Reason for Leaving
Details
5 May 2005
to Now
Emily Thornberry
Labour
Current Member
The Rt Hon Emily Thornberry is the Labour MP for Islington South and Finsbury, and has been an MP continually since 5 May 2005.

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