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Ben Lake vs Dan Carden

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Dan Carden voted the same way 88% of the time, based on 1,177 shared comparable votes.

1,030 same votes 147 different votes 1,177 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 65 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 158 shared votes
93 Aye 65 No
13 Aye 19 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 32 shared votes
13 Aye 19 No
11 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
10 Aye 9 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 19 shared votes
10 Aye 9 No
6 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
Most different by topic
114 Aye 56 No
Tax 71% aligned 170 shared votes
115 Aye 55 No
10 Aye 4 No
Education 71% aligned 14 shared votes
12 Aye 2 No
13 Aye 7 No
Housing 75% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
28 Aye 17 No
Benefits 80% aligned 45 shared votes
23 Aye 22 No
28 Aye 24 No
Transport 81% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No

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

Voting record

74.9%
3% above average
Rank 307 of 650
Participation
69.0%
3% below average
Rank 443 of 650
1,612
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,484
2,151 eligible divisions
900
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
817
55.1% of votes cast
712
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
667
44.9% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
10
0.7% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

78
-14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Appearances
29
-63.1 vs Commons average
Rank 585 of 650
79
-81.1 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
40
-120.1 vs Commons average
Rank 564 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
£1,875,223
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
£298,675
32% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
16
5 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
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

Migration
157 of 163 votes
#1
Foreign Affairs
74 of 82 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 189 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
162 of 189 votes
Trade
81 of 90 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
41 of 49 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#4
Crime / Justice
177 of 198 votes
#5
Trade
73 of 90 votes

Recent voting overlap

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