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Uma Kumaran vs Catherine McKinnell

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

Photograph of Uma Kumaran
Uma Kumaran
Lab Stratford and Bow
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Photograph of Catherine McKinnell
Catherine McKinnell
Lab Newcastle upon Tyne North

Voting alignment

Uma Kumaran and Catherine McKinnell voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 269 shared comparable votes.

269 same votes 0 different votes 269 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
28 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No
Most different by topic
28 Aye 31 No
Tax 100% aligned 59 shared votes
28 Aye 31 No
24 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 28 shared votes
24 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 14 No
Transport 100% aligned 21 shared votes
7 Aye 14 No
10 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
3 Aye 12 No
Defence 100% aligned 15 shared votes
3 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

65.4%
7% below average
Rank 510 of 649
Participation
68.2%
4% below average
Rank 458 of 649
386
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,621
2,376 eligible divisions
195
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
888
54.8% of votes cast
191
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
733
45.2% of votes cast
9
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
17
1.0% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
16 years, 5 months
Since 6 May 2010

Debates

58
-26.8 vs Commons average
Rank 402 of 650
Appearances
41
-43.8 vs Commons average
Rank 506 of 650
71
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 650
Contributions
95
-52.7 vs Commons average
Rank 360 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£213,620
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,918,801
all imported IPSA years
£213,620
6% below average
Latest expenses
£312,180
38% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
7
4 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Transport
28 of 29 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#2
Work / Employment
63 of 77 votes
Trade
6 of 7 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
55 of 69 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#4
Housing
53 of 67 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#5
Defence
55 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
No
Motion to sit in private 4 Sept 2026
Tax
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 24 Jun 2026
Environment / Climate Transport
Aye
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