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Ben Lake vs Hannah Spencer

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Hannah Spencer voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 86 shared comparable votes.

72 same votes 14 different votes 86 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
6 Aye 5 No
Defence 100% aligned 11 shared votes
6 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
0 Aye 4 No
Migration 100% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
3 Aye 0 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 5 No
Benefits 0% aligned 7 shared votes
5 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 0 No
Tax 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 4 No
Education 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
Energy 75% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
5 Aye 1 No
Transport 83% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 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
80.6%
8% above average
Rank 181 of 650
1,612
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
150
186 eligible divisions
900
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
73
48.7% of votes cast
712
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
77
51.3% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 months
Since 26 Feb 2026

Debates

77
-16.0 vs Commons average
Rank 322 of 650
Appearances
68
-25.0 vs Commons average
Rank 379 of 650
78
-84.0 vs Commons average
Rank 449 of 650
Contributions
74
-88.0 vs Commons average
Rank 458 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
£0
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
n/a
average unavailable
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
15
4 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
Brexit / EU
182 of 189 votes
#2
Work / Employment
6 of 6 votes
Trade
81 of 90 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
5 of 5 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#4
Migration
4 of 4 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 198 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
4 of 4 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API