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Ben Lake vs Seamus Logan

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 Seamus Logan
Seamus Logan
SNP Aberdeenshire North and Moray East

Voting alignment

Ben Lake and Seamus Logan voted the same way 96% of the time, based on 135 shared comparable votes.

130 same votes 5 different votes 135 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
11 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 6 No
Migration 100% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
5 Aye 1 No
Transport 100% aligned 6 shared votes
5 Aye 1 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 2 No
Education 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
9 Aye 1 No
Energy 70% aligned 10 shared votes
6 Aye 4 No
31 Aye 24 No
Tax 95% aligned 55 shared votes
28 Aye 27 No
11 Aye 11 No
Benefits 100% aligned 22 shared votes
11 Aye 11 No
7 Aye 3 No
Work / Employment 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

76.0 %
3 % above average
Rank 292 of 649
Participation
26.4 %
46 % below average
Rank 640 of 649
1,600
2,106 eligible divisions
Total votes
152
575 eligible divisions
892
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
87
57.2 % of votes cast
708
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
65
42.8 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
9 years, 2 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
2 years, 1 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

66
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 320 of 650
Appearances
117
+39.1 vs Commons average
Rank 102 of 650
68
-70.3 vs Commons average
Rank 424 of 650
Contributions
195
+56.7 vs Commons average
Rank 128 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
£213,278
all imported IPSA years
£250,650
11 % above average
Latest expenses
£213,278
6 % below average
0
0 registered categories
Registered interests
3
3 registered categories
2
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
2
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
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Migration
157 of 163 votes
#2
Migration
9 of 13 votes
Trade
81 of 87 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Energy
11 of 20 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Tax
59 of 111 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38 15 Apr 2026
Education
Aye
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 38 9 Mar 2026
Education
Aye
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 14: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (period for which levy has effect) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 13: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (relief for investment expenditure) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Aye
Budget Resolution No. 12: Energy (oil and gas) profits levy (increase in rate) 6 Nov 2024
Energy Tax
No
Where they voted the same
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 14 Jul 2026
No
No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 14 Jul 2026
No
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 14 Jul 2026
Aye
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 13 Jul 2026
Migration
No
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1 6 Jul 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 1 Jul 2026
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
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