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Sonia Kumar vs Andrew Lewin

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

Photograph of Sonia Kumar
Sonia Kumar
Lab Dudley
vs
Photograph of Andrew Lewin
Andrew Lewin
Lab Welwyn Hatfield

Voting alignment

Sonia Kumar and Andrew Lewin voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 452 shared comparable votes.

451 same votes 1 different votes 452 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
52 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
30 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
30 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
52 Aye 36 No
Tax 100% aligned 88 shared votes
52 Aye 36 No
30 Aye 14 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 44 shared votes
30 Aye 14 No
23 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 37 shared votes
23 Aye 14 No
13 Aye 21 No
Defence 100% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
15 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

82.4%
10% above average
Rank 149 of 649
Participation
89.3%
17% above average
Rank 25 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
527
590 eligible divisions
252
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
271
51.4% of votes cast
234
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
256
48.6% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

104
+20.3 vs Commons average
Rank 158 of 649
Appearances
58
-25.7 vs Commons average
Rank 395 of 649
115
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 649
Contributions
71
-74.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£195,259
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£184,505
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14% below average
Latest expenses
£184,505
18% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
9
5 registered categories
1
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

Defence
34 of 34 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Housing
32 of 32 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Migration
13 of 13 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Social Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Sept 2026
Housing
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 142 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 140 8 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 6 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API