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Sonia Kumar vs Ian Lavery
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Sonia Kumar and Ian Lavery voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 446 shared comparable votes.
431 same votes
15 different votes
446 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
83.3%
11% above average
Participation
76.5%
4% above average
530
636 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,852
2,422 eligible divisions
275
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,026
55.4% of votes cast
255
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
826
44.6% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
23
1.2% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Debates
121
+24.1 vs Commons average
Appearances
102
+5.1 vs Commons average
139
-29.9 vs Commons average
Contributions
120
-48.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£3,105,352
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14% below average
Latest expenses
£309,158
37% above average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
rebel
Aye
No
rebel
Aye
No
rebel
No
Aye
rebel
No
Aye
rebel
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API