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Ben Lake vs Robert Jenrick

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 Robert Jenrick
Robert Jenrick
RUK Newark

Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Robert Jenrick voted the same way 8% of the time, based on 1,116 shared comparable votes.

87 same votes 1,029 different votes 1,116 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
97 Aye 42 No
Tax 22% aligned 139 shared votes
40 Aye 99 No
16 Aye 14 No
Defence 13% aligned 30 shared votes
12 Aye 18 No
63 Aye 59 No
Crime / Justice 11% aligned 122 shared votes
71 Aye 51 No
7 Aye 2 No
Education 11% aligned 9 shared votes
3 Aye 6 No
18 Aye 7 No
Digital / Online Safety 8% aligned 25 shared votes
5 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
32 Aye 14 No
Foreign Affairs 0% aligned 46 shared votes
14 Aye 32 No
10 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 25 shared votes
15 Aye 10 No
10 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 0% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
4 Aye 6 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 4 shared votes
0 Aye 4 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
70.9 %
2 % below average
Rank 417 of 648
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,640
2,312 eligible divisions
867
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
771
47.0 % of votes cast
695
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
869
53.0 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
13
0.8 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
12 years, 0 months
Since 5 Jun 2014

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 648
Appearances
47
-13.4 vs Commons average
Rank 348 of 648
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 648
Contributions
67
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 363 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
£2,291,846
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£331,672
47 % above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
13
4 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
Brexit / EU
188 of 211 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Trade
77 of 88 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Environment / Climate
37 of 45 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Transport
68 of 87 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Housing
51 of 66 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Clause 63 Stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Railways Bill: Opposition Reasoned Amendment 9 Dec 2025
Transport
Aye
Aye
UK-EU customs union (duty to negotiate): Ten Minute Rule Motion 9 Dec 2025
Trade
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion not to insist on Commons Amendment 72C but to disagree with LA72D to LA72H and to propose Gov (a) and (b) in lieu of LA72D to LA72H 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 48B but to propose Government amendment (a) and (b) in lieu of LA48B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to Lords Amendment 1B but to propose Government amendments (a) and (b) in lieu of Lords Amendment 1B 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 5 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
Courts and Tribunals Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 10 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1 23 Feb 2026
Trade
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
No
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 5 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 26 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
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