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Ben Lake vs Dan Jarvis

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Dan Jarvis voted the same way 91% of the time, based on 1,051 shared comparable votes.

953 same votes 98 different votes 1,051 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
12 Aye 9 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 21 shared votes
12 Aye 9 No
16 Aye 4 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 20 shared votes
16 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
6 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
80 Aye 59 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 139 shared votes
81 Aye 58 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 3 No
Education 69% aligned 13 shared votes
12 Aye 1 No
13 Aye 7 No
Housing 75% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
25 Aye 16 No
Benefits 80% aligned 41 shared votes
23 Aye 18 No
81 Aye 39 No
Tax 83% aligned 120 shared votes
77 Aye 43 No
21 Aye 14 No
Defence 89% aligned 35 shared votes
19 Aye 16 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
60.9%
11% below average
Rank 564 of 650
1,612
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,466
2,406 eligible divisions
900
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
833
56.8% of votes cast
712
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
633
43.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
15 years, 7 months
Since 3 Mar 2011

Debates

77
-14.0 vs Commons average
Rank 314 of 650
Appearances
84
-7.0 vs Commons average
Rank 281 of 650
78
-80.5 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
845
+686.5 vs Commons average
Rank 5 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
£3,206,085
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
£320,947
42% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
3
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
Housing
54 of 67 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 189 votes
#2
Trade
71 of 94 votes
Trade
81 of 90 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
160 of 212 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
58 of 82 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 198 votes
#5
Transport
63 of 96 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API