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Steve Yemm vs Sonia Kumar

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


Voting alignment

Steve Yemm and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 441 shared comparable votes.

440 same votes 1 different votes 441 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
54 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
54 Aye 37 No
32 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
32 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
54 Aye 37 No
Tax 100% aligned 91 shared votes
54 Aye 37 No
32 Aye 20 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 52 shared votes
32 Aye 20 No
24 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 38 shared votes
24 Aye 14 No
11 Aye 20 No
Defence 100% aligned 31 shared votes
11 Aye 20 No
10 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 23 shared votes
10 Aye 13 No

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

Voting record

94.3 %
22 % above average
Rank 4 of 650
Participation
82.1 %
9 % above average
Rank 161 of 650
526
558 eligible divisions
Total votes
458
558 eligible divisions
270
51.3 % of votes cast
Aye votes
241
52.6 % of votes cast
256
48.7 % of votes cast
No votes
217
47.4 % of votes cast
0
0.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

77
+7.3 vs Commons average
Rank 201 of 650
Appearances
93
+23.3 vs Commons average
Rank 137 of 650
87
-36.8 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
Contributions
102
-21.8 vs Commons average
Rank 266 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£179,495
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£179,495
21 % below average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14 % below average
5
2 registered categories
Registered interests
7
5 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Crime / Justice
61 of 61 votes
#1
Defence
33 of 33 votes
Work / Employment
37 of 37 votes
#2
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Transport
26 of 26 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
10 of 10 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API