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Uma Kumaran vs Mr Paul Foster

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


Voting alignment

Uma Kumaran and Mr Paul Foster voted the same way 99% of the time, based on 345 shared comparable votes.

341 same votes 4 different votes 345 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
41 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
41 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
29 Aye 5 No
21 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 No
Most different by topic
41 Aye 19 No
Tax 100% aligned 60 shared votes
41 Aye 19 No
29 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 34 shared votes
29 Aye 5 No
21 Aye 11 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 32 shared votes
21 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 18 No
Transport 100% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
12 Aye 13 No
Benefits 100% aligned 25 shared votes
12 Aye 13 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
82.1%
10% above average
Rank 148 of 650
407
631 eligible divisions
Total votes
518
631 eligible divisions
210
51.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
260
50.2% of votes cast
197
48.4% of votes cast
No votes
258
49.8% of votes cast
9
2.2% of votes cast
Against party
8
1.5% 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
52
-42.5 vs Commons average
Rank 471 of 650
141
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 268 of 650
Contributions
90
-74.6 vs Commons average
Rank 412 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
£194,848
all imported IPSA years
£213,620
6% below average
Latest expenses
£194,848
14% below average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
13
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

Transport
30 of 32 votes
#1
Work / Employment
42 of 42 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#2
Energy
20 of 20 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#4
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Transport
31 of 32 votes
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API