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Jeff Smith vs Sonia Kumar

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


Voting alignment

Jeff Smith and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 414 shared comparable votes.

413 same votes 1 different votes 414 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
51 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
51 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
51 Aye 34 No
Tax 100% aligned 85 shared votes
51 Aye 34 No
28 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 41 shared votes
28 Aye 13 No
20 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 34 shared votes
20 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 33 shared votes
12 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

79.7 %
7 % above average
Rank 210 of 650
Participation
82.1 %
9 % above average
Rank 161 of 650
1,868
2,344 eligible divisions
Total votes
458
558 eligible divisions
1,018
54.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
241
52.6 % of votes cast
850
45.5 % of votes cast
No votes
217
47.4 % of votes cast
8
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
11 years, 1 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

34
-35.7 vs Commons average
Rank 496 of 650
Appearances
94
+24.3 vs Commons average
Rank 138 of 650
47
-76.8 vs Commons average
Rank 490 of 650
Contributions
103
-20.8 vs Commons average
Rank 269 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£2,112,426
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£284,126
26 % above average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14 % below average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Housing
61 of 66 votes
#1
Defence
33 of 33 votes
NHS / Health
51 of 56 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
39 of 43 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Environment / Climate
42 of 48 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API