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Ben Lake vs Dame Diana Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Dame Diana Johnson voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,181 shared comparable votes.

1,027 same votes 154 different votes 1,181 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 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 155 shared votes
93 Aye 62 No
28 Aye 74 No
Migration 100% aligned 102 shared votes
28 Aye 74 No
37 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 59 shared votes
37 Aye 22 No
6 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 6 No
Education 65% aligned 17 shared votes
15 Aye 2 No
31 Aye 23 No
Benefits 70% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
98 Aye 49 No
Tax 74% aligned 147 shared votes
98 Aye 49 No
64 Aye 72 No
Crime / Justice 79% aligned 136 shared votes
70 Aye 66 No
23 Aye 17 No
Defence 83% aligned 40 shared votes
22 Aye 18 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 297 of 650
Participation
69.4 %
3 % below average
Rank 447 of 650
1,579
2,082 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,622
2,337 eligible divisions
877
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
922
56.8 % of votes cast
702
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
700
43.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
21 years, 1 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

62
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
Appearances
31
-36.5 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 650
65
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 650
Contributions
110
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 223 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
£2,849,618
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£246,131
9 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
2
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
9
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
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
176 of 211 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Work / Employment
62 of 75 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
72 of 88 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Transport
73 of 91 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API