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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 88% of the time, based on 1,155 shared comparable votes.

1,020 same votes 135 different votes 1,155 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
94 Aye 40 No
Tax 78% aligned 134 shared votes
88 Aye 46 No
27 Aye 22 No
Defence 82% aligned 49 shared votes
24 Aye 25 No
25 Aye 21 No
Transport 83% aligned 46 shared votes
19 Aye 27 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
73.9%
1% above average
Rank 332 of 650
1,612
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,452
1,966 eligible divisions
900
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
773
53.2% of votes cast
712
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
679
46.8% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
8 years, 4 months
Since 14 Jun 2018

Debates

78
-14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Appearances
102
+9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 202 of 650
79
-81.1 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
113
-47.1 vs Commons average
Rank 339 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

Migration
157 of 163 votes
#1
Migration
147 of 162 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 189 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
42 of 47 votes
Trade
81 of 90 votes
#3
Brexit / EU
98 of 113 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#4
Democracy / Parliament
36 of 43 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 198 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
65 of 78 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading 11 Sept 2026
No rebel
Aye
Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 145 7 Sept 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 88 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
No
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
Where they voted the same
No
Opposition Day motion: MoD Bicester and illegal migrants 14 Oct 2026
No
Aye
Representation of the People Bill: Third Reading 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 67 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
No
Representation of the People Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 65 2 Sept 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots 15 Jul 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 8 Jul 2026
Aye
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
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