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Dr Ellie Chowns vs Ben Lake
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Dr Ellie Chowns and Ben Lake voted the same way 85% of the time, based on 292 shared comparable votes.
248 same votes
44 different votes
292 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
80.0%
7% above average
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
472
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
264
55.9% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
208
44.1% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Debates
232
+148.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
347
+201.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£176,497
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£176,497
22% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
4
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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Aye
No
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: Amendments (a) to (f) in lieu of Lords Amendment 38
15 Apr 2026
No
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API