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Uma Kumaran vs Nick Thomas-Symonds

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
vs
Photograph of Nick Thomas-Symonds
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Lab Torfaen

Voting alignment

Uma Kumaran and Nick Thomas-Symonds voted the same way 100% of the time, based on 166 shared comparable votes.

166 same votes 0 different votes 166 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
15 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 13 No
Tax 100% aligned 28 shared votes
15 Aye 13 No
9 Aye 7 No
Crime / Justice 100% aligned 16 shared votes
9 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 9 No
Benefits 100% aligned 13 shared votes
4 Aye 9 No
4 Aye 7 No
Transport 100% aligned 11 shared votes
4 Aye 7 No
6 Aye 4 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

65.6%
7% below average
Rank 511 of 650
Participation
62.5%
10% below average
Rank 549 of 650
394
601 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,492
2,387 eligible divisions
199
50.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
853
57.2% of votes cast
195
49.5% of votes cast
No votes
639
42.8% of votes cast
9
2.3% of votes cast
Against party
12
0.8% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
11 years, 5 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

60
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 385 of 650
Appearances
60
-25.6 vs Commons average
Rank 386 of 650
103
-46.1 vs Commons average
Rank 336 of 650
Contributions
429
+279.9 vs Commons average
Rank 32 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
£2,131,457
all imported IPSA years
£213,620
6% below average
Latest expenses
£255,367
13% above average
5
3 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 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
28 of 29 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
180 of 211 votes
Benefits
27 of 30 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
57 of 70 votes
Trade
9 of 10 votes
#3
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Migration
11 of 13 votes
#4
Defence
50 of 71 votes
Devolution / Local Government
20 of 24 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
33 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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

Where they voted the same
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 18 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: Amendment 1 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Courts and Tribunals Bill Report Stage: New Clause 25 13 Oct 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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