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Sonia Kumar vs Richard Fuller

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

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Sonia Kumar
Lab Dudley
vs
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Richard Fuller
Con North Bedfordshire

Voting alignment

Sonia Kumar and Richard Fuller voted the same way 1% of the time, based on 344 shared comparable votes.

3 same votes 341 different votes 344 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
26 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 2% aligned 44 shared votes
19 Aye 25 No
48 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
29 Aye 48 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
Most different by topic
48 Aye 29 No
Tax 0% aligned 77 shared votes
29 Aye 48 No
13 Aye 17 No
Defence 0% aligned 30 shared votes
17 Aye 13 No
22 Aye 6 No
Education 0% aligned 28 shared votes
6 Aye 22 No
15 Aye 7 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 22 shared votes
7 Aye 15 No
12 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 17 shared votes
5 Aye 12 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
79.1 %
6 % above average
Rank 223 of 649
472
575 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,299
1,643 eligible divisions
248
52.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
612
47.1 % of votes cast
224
47.5 % of votes cast
No votes
687
52.9 % of votes cast
1
0.2 % of votes cast
Against party
11
0.8 % of votes cast
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
6 years, 8 months
Since 12 Dec 2019

Debates

100
+22.1 vs Commons average
Rank 152 of 650
Appearances
34
-43.9 vs Commons average
Rank 527 of 650
109
-29.3 vs Commons average
Rank 277 of 650
Contributions
49
-89.3 vs Commons average
Rank 498 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
£2,221,578
all imported IPSA years
£195,259
14 % below average
Latest expenses
£273,108
21 % above average
5
4 registered categories
Registered interests
4
3 registered categories
1
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
63 of 63 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
35 of 37 votes
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
47 of 50 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#4
Work / Employment
61 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
#5
Crime / Justice
156 of 174 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Draft Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Act 2026 (Establishment of Schools) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Education
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Town and Country Planning (Discharge of Local Planning Authority Functions) (England) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
No
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
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill Committee: New Clause 8 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
No
Universal Credit and Personal Independent Payment Bill Committee: Amendment 39 9 Jul 2025
Benefits
No
Aye
Terrorism Act 2000 (Proscribed Organisations) (Amendment) Order 2025 2 Jul 2025
Crime / Justice
Aye
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