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Ben Lake vs Janet Daby

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

Photograph of Ben Lake
Ben Lake
PC Ceredigion Preseli
vs
Photograph of Janet Daby
Janet Daby
Lab Lewisham East

Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Janet Daby voted the same way 89% of the time, based on 1,133 shared comparable votes.

1,004 same votes 129 different votes 1,133 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
51 Aye 43 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 94 shared votes
51 Aye 43 No
17 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 28 shared votes
17 Aye 11 No
9 Aye 5 No
Housing 100% aligned 14 shared votes
9 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 11 shared votes
5 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
5 Aye 3 No
Education 75% aligned 8 shared votes
7 Aye 1 No
29 Aye 24 No
Benefits 75% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
92 Aye 40 No
Tax 79% aligned 132 shared votes
88 Aye 44 No
26 Aye 22 No
Defence 81% aligned 48 shared votes
23 Aye 25 No
71 Aye 68 No
Crime / Justice 83% aligned 139 shared votes
68 Aye 71 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
74.4 %
2 % above average
Rank 334 of 650
1,579
2,082 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,411
1,897 eligible divisions
877
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
754
53.4 % of votes cast
702
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
657
46.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
4
0.3 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 0 months
Since 14 Jun 2018

Debates

61
-6.0 vs Commons average
Rank 285 of 650
Appearances
47
-20.0 vs Commons average
Rank 392 of 650
64
-55.1 vs Commons average
Rank 406 of 650
Contributions
57
-62.1 vs Commons average
Rank 437 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
£1,581,636
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£267,555
18 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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
Migration
147 of 160 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
39 of 43 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
58 of 65 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
97 of 112 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
64 of 78 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 22 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 4 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
Aye
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 22 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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