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Michael Payne vs Sonia Kumar
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Michael Payne and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 389 shared comparable votes.
388 same votes
1 different votes
389 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
76.6%
4% above average
Participation
82.4%
10% above average
452
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
486
590 eligible divisions
233
51.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
51.9% of votes cast
219
48.5% of votes cast
No votes
234
48.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
24
-58.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
103
+20.7 vs Commons average
27
-116.5 vs Commons average
Contributions
114
-29.5 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£216,868
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£216,868
4% below average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
10
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API