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Sonia Kumar vs Joani Reid

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 Joani Reid
Joani Reid
Ind East Kilbride and Strathaven

Voting alignment

Sonia Kumar and Joani Reid voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 282 shared comparable votes.

280 same votes 2 different votes 282 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
43 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
43 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
43 Aye 27 No
Tax 100% aligned 70 shared votes
43 Aye 27 No
9 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 23 shared votes
9 Aye 14 No
18 Aye 4 No
Housing 100% aligned 22 shared votes
18 Aye 4 No
8 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 21 shared votes
8 Aye 13 No
7 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 19 shared votes
7 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

82.3 %
10 % above average
Rank 158 of 650
Participation
59.4 %
13 % below average
Rank 579 of 650
464
564 eligible divisions
Total votes
335
564 eligible divisions
244
52.6 % of votes cast
Aye votes
146
43.6 % of votes cast
220
47.4 % of votes cast
No votes
189
56.4 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.3 % of votes cast
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 0 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

92
+21.1 vs Commons average
Rank 142 of 650
Appearances
13
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 608 of 650
101
-24.8 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
16
-109.8 vs Commons average
Rank 608 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
£199,569
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£199,569
12 % below average
6
4 registered categories
Registered interests
7
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
Housing
29 of 31 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
8 of 11 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Tax
79 of 111 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Transport
20 of 29 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Education
33 of 49 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Amendment 94 20 Jun 2025
No rebel
Aye rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: New Clause 2 13 Jun 2025
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: Allocation of Time motion 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Draft Clean Air Zones Central Services (Fees) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
No
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
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