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Jeremy Corbyn vs Sonia Kumar

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

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Jeremy Corbyn
YP Islington North
vs
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Sonia Kumar
Lab Dudley

Voting alignment

Jeremy Corbyn and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 54% of the time, based on 262 shared comparable votes.

142 same votes 120 different votes 262 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
5 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 17 shared votes
11 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 3 No
Energy 75% aligned 12 shared votes
8 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 3 No
Devolution / Local Government 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
20 Aye 22 No
Tax 62% aligned 42 shared votes
28 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
8 Aye 6 No
Benefits 29% aligned 14 shared votes
4 Aye 10 No
11 Aye 11 No
Education 41% aligned 22 shared votes
16 Aye 6 No
12 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 41% aligned 29 shared votes
15 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 3 No
Transport 50% aligned 12 shared votes
3 Aye 9 No
11 Aye 13 No
Defence 54% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

62.3%
10% below average
Rank 553 of 649
Participation
82.4%
10% above average
Rank 149 of 649
1,481
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
486
590 eligible divisions
822
55.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
51.9% of votes cast
659
44.5% of votes cast
No votes
234
48.1% of votes cast
4
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
43 years, 3 months
Since 9 Jun 1983
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

138
+54.3 vs Commons average
Rank 86 of 649
Appearances
104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
195
+49.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 649
Contributions
115
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,714,849
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£284,788
26% above average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
29
3 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
5
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

Migration
144 of 171 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
172 of 211 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Housing
51 of 67 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Work / Employment
55 of 77 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
48 of 69 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment 23 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Draft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 9 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
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