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Sonia Kumar vs Christine Jardine

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 Christine Jardine
Christine Jardine
LD Edinburgh West

Voting alignment

Sonia Kumar and Christine Jardine voted the same way 20% of the time, based on 256 shared comparable votes.

52 same votes 204 different votes 256 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
7 Aye 1 No
Housing 63% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 57% aligned 7 shared votes
7 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 4 No
Energy 44% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 9 shared votes
5 Aye 4 No
0 Aye 3 No
Migration 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 11 No
Education 0% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
37 Aye 18 No
Tax 5% aligned 55 shared votes
21 Aye 34 No
9 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 12% aligned 17 shared votes
8 Aye 9 No
3 Aye 5 No
Transport 13% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
16 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 14% aligned 29 shared votes
13 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

82.1 %
9 % above average
Rank 159 of 649
Participation
66.4 %
6 % below average
Rank 494 of 649
472
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,398
2,106 eligible divisions
248
52.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
779
55.7 % of votes cast
224
47.5 % of votes cast
No votes
619
44.3 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

100
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 650
Appearances
145
+67.1 vs Commons average
Rank 63 of 650
109
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
147
+8.7 vs Commons average
Rank 185 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£195,259
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,941,958
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£318,822
41 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
16
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
Brexit / EU
176 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
58 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
36 of 46 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Trade
68 of 87 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Customs (Tariff and Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 4) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Trade
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
Aye
Draft Carbon Budget Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Combined Authorities (Mayoral Elections) (Amendment) Order 2026 9 Jun 2026
Devolution / Local Government
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 334 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
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