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Jess Asato vs Sonia Kumar

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


Voting alignment

Jess Asato and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 437 shared comparable votes.

424 same votes 13 different votes 437 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
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
19 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
61 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 97 shared votes
61 Aye 36 No
19 Aye 21 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 40 shared votes
19 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
11 Aye 16 No
Defence 100% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
12 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 26 shared votes
12 Aye 14 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 221 of 650
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
Rank 128 of 650
501
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
530
636 eligible divisions
246
49.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
275
51.9% of votes cast
255
50.9% of votes cast
No votes
255
48.1% of votes cast
15
3.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

19
-77.5 vs Commons average
Rank 611 of 650
Appearances
119
+22.5 vs Commons average
Rank 162 of 650
27
-141.2 vs Commons average
Rank 604 of 650
Contributions
137
-31.2 vs Commons average
Rank 292 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£194,965
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£194,965
14% below average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
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

Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
17 of 17 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Benefits
30 of 32 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API