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Neil O'Brien vs Sonia Kumar

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


Voting alignment

Neil O'Brien and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 331 shared comparable votes.

4 same votes 327 different votes 331 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
6 Aye 15 No
Benefits 10% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
19 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 3% aligned 36 shared votes
18 Aye 18 No
30 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
17 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
Most different by topic
30 Aye 44 No
Tax 0% aligned 74 shared votes
44 Aye 30 No
17 Aye 12 No
Defence 0% aligned 29 shared votes
12 Aye 17 No
10 Aye 19 No
Education 0% aligned 29 shared votes
19 Aye 10 No
5 Aye 12 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
12 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 7 No
Transport 0% aligned 17 shared votes
7 Aye 10 No

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

Voting record

84.7%
12% above average
Rank 102 of 649
Participation
82.4%
10% above average
Rank 149 of 649
1,797
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
486
590 eligible divisions
888
49.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
51.9% of votes cast
909
50.6% of votes cast
No votes
234
48.1% of votes cast
6
0.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

19
-64.7 vs Commons average
Rank 600 of 649
Appearances
104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
24
-121.9 vs Commons average
Rank 598 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

£1,900,002
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£311,946
38% above average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
1
1 registered category
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

Foreign Affairs
67 of 69 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Environment / Climate
44 of 46 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Brexit / EU
178 of 188 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
66 of 71 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Trade
80 of 87 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API