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Carla Denyer vs Ben Lake

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

Photograph of Carla Denyer
Carla Denyer
Green Bristol Central
vs
Photograph of Ben Lake
Ben Lake
PC Ceredigion Preseli

Voting alignment

Carla Denyer and Ben Lake voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 239 shared comparable votes.

204 same votes 35 different votes 239 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
7 Aye 7 No
Benefits 100% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
7 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
3 Aye 4 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
3 Aye 4 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
1 Aye 5 No
Migration 100% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
Most different by topic
19 Aye 22 No
Tax 63% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 2 No
Housing 67% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
3 Aye 1 No
NHS / Health 75% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
10 Aye 5 No
Defence 80% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
3 Aye 2 No
Education 80% aligned 5 shared votes
2 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

73.9 %
1 % above average
Rank 345 of 647
Participation
75.8 %
3 % above average
Rank 300 of 647
397
537 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,568
2,068 eligible divisions
217
54.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
869
55.4 % of votes cast
180
45.3 % of votes cast
No votes
699
44.6 % of votes cast
1
0.3 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
1 years, 11 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 0 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

47
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 376 of 647
Appearances
50
-13.7 vs Commons average
Rank 343 of 647
65
-48.8 vs Commons average
Rank 388 of 647
Contributions
53
-60.8 vs Commons average
Rank 444 of 647

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£229,692
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£229,692
2 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11 % above average
9
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Housing
31 of 31 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Defence
22 of 22 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 161 votes
Energy
17 of 17 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 84 votes
Work / Employment
34 of 37 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
5 of 6 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to insist on Amendment 38J and disagree with Lords Amendments 38V to 38X 22 Apr 2026
Education
No
No
Opposition day: Fuel duty 18 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: New Clause 11 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Aye
National Insurance Contributions (Employer Pensions Contributions) Bill: Third Reading 21 Jan 2026
Tax
No
Aye
Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 20 Jan 2026
Defence
No
Aye
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: Clause 86 stand part 13 Jan 2026
Tax
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: New Clause 25 13 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Committee: Amendment 3 12 Jan 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 148 10 Jun 2026
Transport
No
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: Amendment 143 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
Aye
Railways Bill Remaining Stages: New Clause 1 10 Jun 2026
Transport
Aye
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: New Clause 12 9 Jun 2026
No
No
Steel Industry (Nationalisation) Bill Committee: Amendment 12 8 Jun 2026
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
Aye
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
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Voting source Commons Votes API