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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 376 shared comparable votes.
375 same votes
1 different votes
376 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
76.9 %
4 % above average
Participation
82.2 %
10 % above average
437
568 eligible divisions
Total votes
467
568 eligible divisions
228
52.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
247
52.9 % of votes cast
209
47.8 % of votes cast
No votes
220
47.1 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
22
-52.7 vs Commons average
Appearances
95
+20.3 vs Commons average
23
-109.7 vs Commons average
Contributions
104
-28.7 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
11
2 registered categories
Registered interests
6
4 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
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026
1 Jul 2026
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API