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Ben Lake vs Lee Barron

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Lee Barron voted the same way 38% of the time, based on 268 shared comparable votes.

101 same votes 167 different votes 268 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
15 Aye 2 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 17 shared votes
13 Aye 4 No
2 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 83% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 80% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No
11 Aye 7 No
Benefits 72% aligned 18 shared votes
6 Aye 12 No
10 Aye 2 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
7 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 17% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
39 Aye 27 No
Tax 20% aligned 66 shared votes
36 Aye 30 No
21 Aye 13 No
Crime / Justice 24% aligned 34 shared votes
13 Aye 21 No
10 Aye 2 No
Transport 33% aligned 12 shared votes
2 Aye 10 No
3 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 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 292 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 294 of 649
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
447
590 eligible divisions
897
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
208
46.5% of votes cast
710
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
239
53.5% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
7
1.6% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

67
-16.6 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 650
Appearances
45
-38.6 vs Commons average
Rank 484 of 650
69
-76.7 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 650
Contributions
48
-97.7 vs Commons average
Rank 514 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
£218,179
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
£218,179
4% below 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
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
Migration
157 of 163 votes
#2
Energy
19 of 20 votes
Trade
81 of 87 votes
#3
Trade
6 of 7 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
95 of 112 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Education
42 of 50 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