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Ben Lake vs Carla Denyer

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

Photograph of Ben Lake
Ben Lake
PC Ceredigion Preseli
vs
Photograph of Carla Denyer
Carla Denyer
Green Bristol Central

Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Carla Denyer voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 248 shared comparable votes.

213 same votes 35 different votes 248 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
7 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
26 Aye 15 No
Tax 63% aligned 41 shared votes
19 Aye 22 No
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
3 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 3 No
Education 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
7 Aye 4 No
Transport 82% aligned 11 shared votes
7 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

75.8 %
3 % above average
Rank 296 of 650
Participation
73.8 %
1 % above average
Rank 338 of 650
1,581
2,085 eligible divisions
Total votes
409
554 eligible divisions
877
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
223
54.5 % of votes cast
704
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
186
45.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.2 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

61
-6.8 vs Commons average
Rank 290 of 650
Appearances
45
-22.8 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 650
64
-56.4 vs Commons average
Rank 410 of 650
Contributions
63
-57.4 vs Commons average
Rank 413 of 650

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

Financials and interests

£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£229,692
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£229,692
2 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
9
3 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
#1
Housing
31 of 31 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Energy
17 of 17 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Defence
29 of 33 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
No
No
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day: Puberty blockers 23 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
Aye
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
Aye
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
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Voting source Commons Votes API