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Ben Lake vs Dr Caroline Johnson

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Dr Caroline Johnson voted the same way 10% of the time, based on 1,339 shared comparable votes.

132 same votes 1,207 different votes 1,339 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 6 No
Education 38% aligned 13 shared votes
3 Aye 10 No
115 Aye 53 No
Tax 21% aligned 168 shared votes
50 Aye 118 No
18 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 17% aligned 29 shared votes
16 Aye 13 No
74 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 17% aligned 151 shared votes
81 Aye 70 No
26 Aye 23 No
Benefits 16% aligned 49 shared votes
17 Aye 32 No
Most different by topic
39 Aye 108 No
Migration 0% aligned 147 shared votes
108 Aye 39 No
12 Aye 18 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 30 shared votes
18 Aye 12 No
8 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 8 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
8 Aye 5 No
6 Aye 1 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 7 shared votes
1 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
Participation
82.9 %
10 % above average
Rank 153 of 648
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,783
2,152 eligible divisions
867
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
870
48.8 % of votes cast
695
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
913
51.2 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
10
0.6 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 5 months
Since 8 Dec 2016

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 648
Appearances
100
+39.6 vs Commons average
Rank 84 of 648
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 648
Contributions
148
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 116 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,451,695
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£229,187
1 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
0
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
0
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
Brexit / EU
204 of 211 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Defence
56 of 59 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Migration
153 of 162 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
79 of 86 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API