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Anneliese Dodds vs Ben Lake

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

Photograph of Anneliese Dodds
Anneliese Dodds
Lab Oxford East
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Photograph of Ben Lake
Ben Lake
PC Ceredigion Preseli

Voting alignment

Anneliese Dodds and Ben Lake voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,329 shared comparable votes.

1,150 same votes 179 different votes 1,329 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
93 Aye 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
93 Aye 67 No
6 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
39 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 59 shared votes
38 Aye 21 No
37 Aye 99 No
Migration 98% aligned 136 shared votes
34 Aye 102 No
Most different by topic
15 Aye 1 No
Education 63% aligned 16 shared votes
11 Aye 5 No
35 Aye 23 No
Benefits 72% aligned 58 shared votes
35 Aye 23 No
112 Aye 47 No
Tax 75% aligned 159 shared votes
105 Aye 54 No
78 Aye 81 No
Crime / Justice 79% aligned 159 shared votes
78 Aye 81 No
12 Aye 8 No
Housing 80% aligned 20 shared votes
14 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

78.3%
6% above average
Rank 232 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
1,661
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
925
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
736
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
11
0.7% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

90
+6.3 vs Commons average
Rank 221 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
106
-39.9 vs Commons average
Rank 323 of 649
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,671,061
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£261,480
16% above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
7
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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

Education
72 of 76 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Foreign Affairs
62 of 69 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Crime / Justice
172 of 194 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Brexit / EU
164 of 188 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 46 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No rebel
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No rebel
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
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
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 1 Jul 2026
Aye
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