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Ben Lake vs Rebecca Long Bailey

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Rebecca Long Bailey voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,286 shared comparable votes.

1,119 same votes 167 different votes 1,286 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
93 Aye 63 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 156 shared votes
93 Aye 63 No
38 Aye 18 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 56 shared votes
38 Aye 18 No
5 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 12 shared votes
5 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
34 Aye 97 No
Migration 98% aligned 131 shared votes
35 Aye 96 No
Most different by topic
95 Aye 45 No
Tax 71% aligned 140 shared votes
92 Aye 48 No
11 Aye 7 No
Housing 72% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
9 Aye 2 No
Education 73% aligned 11 shared votes
10 Aye 1 No
34 Aye 25 No
Defence 75% aligned 59 shared votes
25 Aye 34 No
70 Aye 77 No
Crime / Justice 78% aligned 147 shared votes
70 Aye 77 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
76.8%
4% above average
Rank 273 of 649
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,824
2,376 eligible divisions
897
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
1,008
55.3% of votes cast
710
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
816
44.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
26
1.4% of votes cast
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015

Debates

66
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649
Appearances
50
-31.7 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 649
68
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649
Contributions
51
-91.3 vs Commons average
Rank 501 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
£1,991,058
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
£259,636
15% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
5
1 registered category
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
Defence
68 of 71 votes
Migration
157 of 163 votes
#2
Foreign Affairs
61 of 69 votes
Trade
81 of 87 votes
#3
Housing
59 of 67 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Environment / Climate
41 of 48 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Transport
81 of 95 votes

Recent voting overlap

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