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Uma Kumaran vs Chris Ward

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


Voting alignment

Uma Kumaran and Chris Ward voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 314 shared comparable votes.

311 same votes 3 different votes 314 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
45 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
45 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
45 Aye 30 No
Tax 100% aligned 75 shared votes
45 Aye 30 No
28 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 33 shared votes
28 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
13 Aye 14 No
Benefits 100% aligned 27 shared votes
13 Aye 14 No
9 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

64.5%
8% below average
Rank 520 of 650
Participation
72.4%
same as average
Rank 370 of 650
407
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
457
631 eligible divisions
210
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
241
52.7% of votes cast
197
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
216
47.3% of votes cast
9
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

63
-31.5 vs Commons average
Rank 407 of 650
Appearances
81
-13.5 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
141
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
Contributions
236
+71.4 vs Commons average
Rank 126 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
£203,111
all imported IPSA years
£213,620
6% below average
Latest expenses
£203,111
10% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Transport
30 of 32 votes
#1
Environment / Climate
10 of 10 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#2
Work / Employment
41 of 42 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#3
Benefits
29 of 30 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#4
Transport
30 of 32 votes
#5
Digital / Online Safety
10 of 11 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API