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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 126 shared comparable votes.

121 same votes 5 different votes 126 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
3 Aye 3 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 6 shared votes
3 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 4 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 0 No
Defence 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
Most different by topic
2 Aye 2 No
Education 50% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
6 Aye 1 No
Energy 57% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
28 Aye 24 No
Tax 94% aligned 52 shared votes
25 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

75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
Participation
27.2 %
46 % below average
Rank 639 of 648
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
Total votes
143
526 eligible divisions
867
55.5 % of votes cast
Aye votes
82
57.3 % of votes cast
695
44.5 % of votes cast
No votes
61
42.7 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
0
0.0 % of votes cast
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Commons service
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024

Debates

48
-12.4 vs Commons average
Rank 338 of 648
Appearances
84
+23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 128 of 648
51
-57.9 vs Commons average
Rank 443 of 648
Contributions
157
+48.1 vs Commons average
Rank 109 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
£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
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
Benefits
25 of 30 votes
Migration
155 of 161 votes
#2
Migration
7 of 11 votes
Trade
78 of 84 votes
#3
Democracy / Parliament
6 of 10 votes
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
#4
Tax
56 of 108 votes
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes
#5
Energy
8 of 17 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
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
No
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 78 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 77 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 43 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 35 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
No
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 26 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
No
Aye
Pension Schemes Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 15 15 Apr 2026
Benefits
Aye
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