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Uma Kumaran

Uma Kumaran

Labour MP for Stratford and Bow

Uma Kumaran is the Labour MP for Stratford and Bow, and has been an MP continually since 4 July 2024.

Message

Seat status

Very safe

Majority size

11,634

Recent swing

-26.4% Labour

Party

Labour

Top donors:

Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit (£1,339)

Doha Forum (£403)

UK Athletics Limited (£400)

Key Parliamentary VotesSee where your MP stands on these issues

DID NOT VOTE
21 Oct 2024

Employment Rights Bill

✓ Passed 386 For, 105 Against

VOTED NO
29 Nov 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill

✓ Passed 330 For, 275 Against

Uma voted against the majority

VOTED AYE
11 Dec 2024

Draft Movement of Goods (Northern Ireland to Great Britain) (Animals, Feed and Food, Plant Health etc.) (Transitory Provision and Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2024

✓ Passed 375 For, 9 Against

Uma voted with the majority

Where Uma fits into things

Keir Starmer

Keir Starmer

Prime Minister

Uma Kumaran

Uma Kumaran

Member of Parliament

Stratford and Bow

Surgeries

Monthly in-person, occasional online

Examples of successful citizen influence

  • Coordinated constituent emails leading to parliamentary questions
  • Local campaign prompting a public statement

Pressure that tends to influence

  • High volume constituent contact
  • Media attention on local issues
  • Cross-party committee pressure

Committees

  • Foreign Affairs Committee
  • Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill