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Tom Hayes vs Sonia Kumar

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


Voting alignment

Tom Hayes and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 418 shared comparable votes.

418 same votes 0 different votes 418 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
47 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 No
29 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 No
Most different by topic
47 Aye 35 No
Tax 100% aligned 82 shared votes
47 Aye 35 No
29 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 47 shared votes
29 Aye 18 No
19 Aye 14 No
Education 100% aligned 33 shared votes
19 Aye 14 No
12 Aye 12 No
Benefits 100% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 14 No
Defence 100% aligned 24 shared votes
10 Aye 14 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 148 of 649
Participation
82.4%
10% above average
Rank 149 of 649
486
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
486
590 eligible divisions
238
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
252
51.9% of votes cast
248
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
234
48.1% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

157
+74.7 vs Commons average
Rank 53 of 649
Appearances
103
+20.7 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 649
210
+66.5 vs Commons average
Rank 123 of 649
Contributions
114
-29.5 vs Commons average
Rank 293 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£222,072
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£222,072
2% below average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 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

Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#1
Defence
34 of 34 votes
Democracy / Parliament
13 of 14 votes
#2
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes
#3
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Crime / Justice
56 of 62 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Education
44 of 50 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

These MPs agreed on every division where both voted in the current comparison sample.

Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API