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Sir Mel Stride vs Uma Kumaran

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

Photograph of Sir Mel Stride
Sir Mel Stride
Con Central Devon
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Photograph of Uma Kumaran
Uma Kumaran
Lab Stratford and Bow

Voting alignment

Sir Mel Stride and Uma Kumaran voted the same way 0% of the time, based on 209 shared comparable votes.

1 same votes 208 different votes 209 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
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 25% aligned 4 shared votes
1 Aye 3 No
21 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
21 Aye 24 No
Tax 0% aligned 45 shared votes
24 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 18 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 15 No
Crime / Justice 0% aligned 19 shared votes
15 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 8 No
Transport 0% aligned 16 shared votes
8 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

78.1%
5% above average
Rank 243 of 649
Participation
66.4%
6% below average
Rank 493 of 649
1,847
2,366 eligible divisions
Total votes
385
580 eligible divisions
894
48.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
195
50.6% of votes cast
953
51.6% of votes cast
No votes
190
49.4% of votes cast
7
0.4% of votes cast
Against party
8
2.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

27
-51.7 vs Commons average
Rank 558 of 649
Appearances
56
-22.7 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 649
45
-92.1 vs Commons average
Rank 514 of 649
Contributions
69
-68.1 vs Commons average
Rank 421 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,344,654
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£213,620
all imported IPSA years
£236,671
5% above average
Latest expenses
£213,620
6% below average
27
6 registered categories
Registered interests
5
3 registered categories
9
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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

Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
#1
Transport
28 of 29 votes
Migration
157 of 171 votes
#2
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 48 votes
#3
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Foreign Affairs
57 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
11 of 13 votes
Trade
75 of 91 votes
#5
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
No
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 26 Nov 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API