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Ben Lake vs Preet Kaur Gill

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 Preet Kaur Gill
Preet Kaur Gill
Lab Birmingham Edgbaston

Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Preet Kaur Gill voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,204 shared comparable votes.

1,047 same votes 157 different votes 1,204 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
89 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 153 shared votes
89 Aye 64 No
3 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
35 Aye 80 No
Migration 98% aligned 115 shared votes
37 Aye 78 No
31 Aye 22 No
Foreign Affairs 98% aligned 53 shared votes
32 Aye 21 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 5 No
Education 63% aligned 16 shared votes
15 Aye 1 No
26 Aye 18 No
Defence 75% aligned 44 shared votes
21 Aye 23 No
103 Aye 42 No
Tax 75% aligned 145 shared votes
93 Aye 52 No
30 Aye 24 No
Benefits 76% aligned 54 shared votes
33 Aye 21 No
14 Aye 6 No
Housing 80% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 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 297 of 650
Participation
72.5 %
same as average
Rank 375 of 650
1,579
2,082 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,509
2,082 eligible divisions
877
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
845
56.0 % of votes cast
702
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
664
44.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
3
0.2 % of votes cast
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

62
-5.5 vs Commons average
Rank 282 of 650
Appearances
44
-23.5 vs Commons average
Rank 418 of 650
65
-54.9 vs Commons average
Rank 405 of 650
Contributions
95
-24.9 vs Commons average
Rank 275 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
£1,936,995
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£335,426
48 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
7
2 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
4
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
Housing
48 of 54 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Trade
72 of 84 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
59 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Brexit / EU
157 of 188 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Democracy / Parliament
32 of 40 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: New Clause 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 8 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 3 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 14 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Cyber Security and Resilience (Network and Information Systems) Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 13 16 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Where they voted the same
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 13 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
National Security (State Threats) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 17 Jun 2026
Defence
No
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 20 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Pensions Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendments 15 to 24, 27, 30 to 34, 36, 38 to 42, 83 and 88, insist on Amendments 88A and 88C and propose amendments (a) to (j) in lieu of Amendment 88B 22 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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