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Ben Lake vs Ms Nusrat Ghani

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 Ms Nusrat Ghani
Ms Nusrat Ghani
Con Sussex Weald

Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Ms Nusrat Ghani voted the same way 3% of the time, based on 1,010 shared comparable votes.

30 same votes 980 different votes 1,010 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
5 Aye 1 No
Education 17% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
7 Aye 3 No
NHS / Health 10% aligned 10 shared votes
4 Aye 6 No
36 Aye 35 No
Trade 6% aligned 71 shared votes
33 Aye 38 No
31 Aye 13 No
Foreign Affairs 5% aligned 44 shared votes
15 Aye 29 No
9 Aye 15 No
Environment / Climate 4% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
16 Aye 18 No
Transport 0% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No
18 Aye 11 No
Benefits 0% aligned 29 shared votes
11 Aye 18 No
16 Aye 11 No
Defence 0% aligned 27 shared votes
11 Aye 16 No
5 Aye 21 No
Work / Employment 0% aligned 26 shared votes
21 Aye 5 No
10 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 22 shared votes
12 Aye 10 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 301 of 648
Participation
61.6 %
12 % below average
Rank 566 of 648
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,425
2,312 eligible divisions
867
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
676
47.4 % of votes cast
695
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
749
52.6 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.9 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 648
Appearances
333
+272.6 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 648
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 648
Contributions
0
-108.9 vs Commons average
Rank 635 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,016,414
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£285,785
26 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
4
2 registered categories
0
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
Trade
81 of 88 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Brexit / EU
191 of 211 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
136 of 169 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
King's Speech (Motion for an Address): Amendment (h) 22 Jul 2024
Aye
Aye
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 91 15 May 2024
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 59 15 May 2024
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Criminal Justice Bill Report Stage: New Clause 44 15 May 2024
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 8 May 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 8 May 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 8 May 2024
Tax
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 1 8 May 2024
Tax
No
No
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 104 30 Apr 2024
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
No
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 31 30 Apr 2024
Digital / Online Safety
Aye
Where they voted the same
Aye
Tobacco and Vapes Bill: Second Reading 16 Apr 2024
NHS / Health
Aye
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 23 17 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 19 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
No
Safety of Rwanda (Asylum and Immigration) Bill Committee: Amendment 10 16 Jan 2024
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Vehicle Emissions Trading Schemes Order 2023 4 Dec 2023
Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Relationships and Sexuality Education (Northern Ireland) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 28 Jun 2023
Education
Aye
Aye
Draft Windsor Framework (Democratic Scrutiny) Regulations 2023 22 Mar 2023
Aye
Aye
Identity and Language (Northern Ireland) Bill [Lords]: Second Reading 12 Oct 2022
Aye
No
Standing Order 163: Private Sitting 22 Oct 2021
Tax
No
Aye
Adjournment (Conference, November and Christmas) 23 Jun 2021
Aye
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