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Valerie Vaz vs Sonia Kumar
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Valerie Vaz and Sonia Kumar voted the same way 97% of the time, based on 390 shared comparable votes.
379 same votes
11 different votes
390 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
76.8%
4% above average
Participation
83.3%
11% above average
1,859
2,422 eligible divisions
Total votes
530
636 eligible divisions
1,046
56.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
275
51.9% of votes cast
813
43.7% of votes cast
No votes
255
48.1% of votes cast
13
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2% of votes cast
16 years, 6 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
2 years, 4 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Debates
41
-56.0 vs Commons average
Appearances
122
+25.0 vs Commons average
18
-151.2 vs Commons average
Contributions
140
-29.2 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£2,436,824
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£195,259
all imported IPSA years
£218,663
3% below average
Latest expenses
£195,259
14% below average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
rebel
No
Where they voted the same
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API