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Sarah Olney vs Sonia Kumar

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Olney and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 16% of the time, based on 290 shared comparable votes.

47 same votes 243 different votes 290 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
Democracy / Parliament 86% aligned 7 shared votes
4 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 5 shared votes
4 Aye 1 No
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
15 Aye 6 No
Crime / Justice 24% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
13 Aye 17 No
Education 3% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
32 Aye 35 No
Tax 4% aligned 67 shared votes
38 Aye 29 No
12 Aye 3 No
Transport 7% aligned 15 shared votes
4 Aye 11 No
12 Aye 11 No
Defence 9% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
8 Aye 13 No
Devolution / Local Government 10% aligned 21 shared votes
13 Aye 8 No

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

Voting record

70.3%
2% below average
Rank 423 of 649
Participation
82.1%
9% above average
Rank 159 of 649
1,158
1,648 eligible divisions
Total votes
476
580 eligible divisions
625
54.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
249
52.3% of votes cast
533
46.0% of votes cast
No votes
227
47.7% of votes cast
12
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

143
+64.3 vs Commons average
Rank 66 of 649
Appearances
97
+18.3 vs Commons average
Rank 163 of 649
190
+52.9 vs Commons average
Rank 133 of 649
Contributions
107
-30.1 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£1,445,336
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£300,579
33% above average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
8
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
47 of 50 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Brexit / EU
55 of 63 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Trade
46 of 53 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Defence
57 of 70 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
NHS / Health
37 of 47 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API