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Ben Lake vs Sarah Jones

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


Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Sarah Jones voted the same way 89% of the time, based on 1,163 shared comparable votes.

1,036 same votes 127 different votes 1,163 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 67 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 160 shared votes
93 Aye 67 No
33 Aye 20 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 53 shared votes
33 Aye 20 No
13 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 23 shared votes
13 Aye 10 No
9 Aye 12 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 21 shared votes
9 Aye 12 No
6 Aye 1 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
10 Aye 4 No
Education 64% aligned 14 shared votes
13 Aye 1 No
96 Aye 46 No
Tax 77% aligned 142 shared votes
98 Aye 44 No
59 Aye 69 No
Crime / Justice 80% aligned 128 shared votes
56 Aye 72 No
29 Aye 18 No
Benefits 83% aligned 47 shared votes
27 Aye 20 No
9 Aye 6 No
Housing 87% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

74.9%
3% above average
Rank 307 of 650
Participation
66.7%
6% below average
Rank 479 of 650
1,612
2,151 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,435
2,151 eligible divisions
900
55.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
794
55.3% of votes cast
712
44.2% of votes cast
No votes
641
44.7% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

78
-14.1 vs Commons average
Rank 315 of 650
Appearances
115
+22.9 vs Commons average
Rank 155 of 650
79
-81.1 vs Commons average
Rank 445 of 650
Contributions
665
+504.9 vs Commons average
Rank 13 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
£1,822,449
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11% above average
Latest expenses
£279,929
24% above average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
1
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

Migration
157 of 163 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
164 of 189 votes
Brexit / EU
182 of 189 votes
#2
Migration
136 of 163 votes
Trade
81 of 90 votes
#3
Foreign Affairs
66 of 82 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#4
Trade
71 of 90 votes
Crime / Justice
177 of 198 votes
#5
Environment / Climate
37 of 47 votes

Recent voting overlap

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