Member of Parliament
Uma Kumaran
Profile, voting record, roles, interests, and election information from official Parliament data.
At a glance
4 Jul 2024
Commons start
1 years, 10 months
Time in Commons
65.3 %
Voting participation
-8.0 % vs avg
11,634
Majority
46
Debates (12 months)
53
Contributions
Voting activity (12 months)
Debate activity (12 months)
Contact
Website
https://www.umakumaran.co.ukX (formerly Twitter)
https://twitter.com/uma_kumaranTopic voting
Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.
Highest topic participation
Lowest topic participation
Party history
Constituency
Constituency history
Roles
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uma Kumaran | Lab Labour | 19,145 | 44.1 % |
| Joe Hudson-Small | Green Green Party | 7,511 | 17.3 % |
| Halima Khan | WPB Workers Party of Britain | 3,274 | 7.5 % |
| Kane Blackwell | Con Conservative | 3,114 | 7.2 % |
| Nizam Ali | Ind Independent | 2,380 | 5.5 % |
| Jeff Evans | RUK Reform UK | 2,093 | 4.8 % |
| Janey Little | LD Liberal Democrat | 1,926 | 4.4 % |
| Omar Faruk | Ind Independent | 1,826 | 4.2 % |
| Fiona Lali | Ind Independent | 1,791 | 4.1 % |
| Steve Hedley | Ind Independent | 375 | 0.9 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Voting record
Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.
Voted in 337 of 516 eligible divisions (65.3 %). Commons average: 73.3 %.
337
Total votes
180
Aye
157
No
8
Against party
Divisions
Page 1 of 23Source: Commons Votes API
Debate activity
Parliamentary debate appearances from Hansard. Contribution counts cover the last 12 months.
9
Speeches
27
Questions
17
Interventions
0
Answers
0
Points of order
0
Statements
Most active debate topics
Recent appearances
| Debate | Date | Section | Contributions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East 13 Apr 2026 | 1 | ||
| Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Craniocervical Instability 26 Mar 2026 | 2 | ||
| Engagements 18 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Engagements 4 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Middle East 2 Mar 2026 | 1 | ||
| Grenfell Tower Annual Report 25 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| EU Membership Referendum: Impact on the UK 24 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| LGBT+ History Month 12 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Indefinite Leave to Remain 2 Feb 2026 | 1 | ||
| Cyber-attacks: Global Response 20 Jan 2026 | 2 |
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API
Registered interests
3. Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources (1)
Name of donor: UK Athletics Limited Address of donor: Athletics House, Alexander Stadium, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 2BE Amount of donation or nature and value if donation in kind: Two tickets to the Diamond League London Athletics Meeting on 19th July at the London Stadium, value £400 Date received: 19 July 2025 Date accepted: 19 July 2025 Donor status: limited liability partnership (Registered 21 July 2025)
4. Visits outside the UK (2)
Name of donor: Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit Address of donor: 180 Borough High Street, London SE1 1LB Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation (£1,339.33), flights (£2,418.72) and subsistence received (£411.53), value £4,169.58 Destination of visit: Brazil Dates of visit: 10 November 2025 to 17 November 2025 Purpose of visit: Part of the cross party delegation of members to COP30, to meet legislators, counterparts, UN officials and experts to build relations and have discussions on international climate process. (Registered 15 December 2025)
Name of donor: Doha Forum Address of donor: Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Almirqab Tower, West Bay, Doha, Qatar Estimate of the probable value (or amount of any donation): Accommodation and F&B: £403.32 Flight: £5564.43, value £5,967.75 Destination of visit: Qatar (Doha) Dates of visit: 5 December 2025 to 8 December 2025 Purpose of visit: To participate in the Doha Forum 2025 on regional diplomacy and dialogue. Included meetings with Qatari ministers, ministers from other countries and key multilateral partners to discuss efforts to resolve regional conflicts. This visit is relevant to my role as a member of the Foreign Affairs Select Committee. (Registered 19 January 2026)
10. Family members engaged in lobbying the public sector on behalf of a third party or client (1)
Name: Jacob Tilley Relationship: Spouse Role: Director Name of employer: Cavendish (Registered 15 July 2024)
FAQs
Who is Uma Kumaran?
Uma Kumaran is a Member of Parliament representing Stratford and Bow. Source
Which party does Uma Kumaran represent?
Uma Kumaran currently represents Labour. Source
Which constituency does Uma Kumaran represent?
Uma Kumaran currently represents Stratford and Bow. Source
How long has Uma Kumaran been an MP?
Uma Kumaran has been in the House of Commons for 1 years, 10 months. Source
How many Commons divisions has Uma Kumaran voted in?
Uma Kumaran has recorded votes in 337 of 516 eligible Commons divisions (65.3 % participation rate). The Commons average is 73.3 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source
Has Uma Kumaran voted against their party?
Uma Kumaran has voted against the party majority 8 times in the imported division data. Source
What roles has Uma Kumaran held?
Uma Kumaran has 5 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What registered interests are listed for Uma Kumaran?
Uma Kumaran has registered interests in 3 imported categories. These come from the UK Parliament registered interests data. Source
What was Uma Kumaran's latest election result?
Uma Kumaran's latest imported election result is Lab Hold in Stratford and Bow, with a majority of 11,634. Source
How active is Uma Kumaran in parliamentary debates?
Uma Kumaran has made 53 contributions across 46 debate appearances in the last 12 months, according to Hansard records. Source