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Ben Lake vs Josh Babarinde

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Josh Babarinde voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 269 shared comparable votes.

216 same votes 53 different votes 269 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
10 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 10 shared votes
5 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 2 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
19 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 89% aligned 37 shared votes
19 Aye 18 No
Most different by topic
18 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 30% aligned 23 shared votes
6 Aye 17 No
2 Aye 1 No
Education 33% aligned 3 shared votes
2 Aye 1 No
5 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 60% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
6 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 75% aligned 8 shared votes
8 Aye 0 No
13 Aye 9 No
Defence 77% aligned 22 shared votes
14 Aye 8 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 293 of 650
Participation
70.7 %
2 % below average
Rank 415 of 650
1,590
2,094 eligible divisions
Total votes
398
563 eligible divisions
886
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
212
53.3 % of votes cast
704
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
186
46.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
2
0.5 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

62
-9.1 vs Commons average
Rank 309 of 650
Appearances
120
+48.9 vs Commons average
Rank 83 of 650
65
-61.2 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 650
Contributions
138
+11.8 vs Commons average
Rank 181 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
£181,159
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£181,159
20 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
155 of 161 votes
#2
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
Trade
79 of 85 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Trade
5 of 5 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
NHS / Health
10 of 11 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API