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Ben Lake vs Mr Joshua Reynolds

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Mr Joshua Reynolds voted the same way 80% of the time, based on 263 shared comparable votes.

211 same votes 52 different votes 263 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
8 Aye 1 No
Energy 100% aligned 9 shared votes
8 Aye 1 No
2 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
1 Aye 2 No
Migration 100% aligned 3 shared votes
1 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 0 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
18 Aye 18 No
Crime / Justice 92% aligned 36 shared votes
17 Aye 19 No
Most different by topic
17 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 30% aligned 23 shared votes
5 Aye 18 No
4 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 67% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
12 Aye 6 No
Defence 72% aligned 18 shared votes
13 Aye 5 No
2 Aye 6 No
Education 75% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
14 Aye 8 No
Benefits 77% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 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
63.6%
9% below average
Rank 534 of 649
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
375
590 eligible divisions
897
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
202
53.9% of votes cast
710
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
173
46.1% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 2 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-15.8 vs Commons average
Rank 329 of 649
Appearances
91
+9.2 vs Commons average
Rank 204 of 649
68
-74.5 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649
Contributions
127
-15.5 vs Commons average
Rank 244 of 649

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£159,760
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
£159,760
29% below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
3 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
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Migration
157 of 163 votes
#2
Environment / Climate
7 of 9 votes
Trade
81 of 87 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
3 of 4 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
NHS / Health
8 of 11 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Trade
5 of 7 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