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Sonia Kumar vs Patrick Spencer

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


Voting alignment

Sonia Kumar and Patrick Spencer voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 348 shared comparable votes.

5 same votes 343 different votes 348 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
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 9% aligned 22 shared votes
6 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 9% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
26 Aye 16 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 42 shared votes
17 Aye 25 No
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
38 Aye 37 No
Tax 0% aligned 75 shared votes
37 Aye 38 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
17 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
18 Aye 5 No
Housing 0% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
8 Aye 10 No
Transport 0% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 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
70.3%
2% below average
Rank 424 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
415
590 eligible divisions
252
51.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
193
46.5% of votes cast
234
48.1% of votes cast
No votes
222
53.5% of votes cast
1
0.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% 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
10
-73.7 vs Commons average
Rank 620 of 649
115
-30.9 vs Commons average
Rank 294 of 649
Contributions
10
-135.9 vs Commons average
Rank 624 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
£159,842
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14% below average
Latest expenses
£159,842
29% below average
3
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 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
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Defence
30 of 34 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Housing
28 of 32 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
52 of 62 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API