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Dr Lauren Sullivan vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Dr Lauren Sullivan and Ben Lake voted the same way 42% of the time, based on 307 shared comparable votes.

129 same votes 178 different votes 307 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
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 88% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
26 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 84% aligned 32 shared votes
25 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 77% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 6 No
Energy 62% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Housing 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
38 Aye 24 No
Tax 23% aligned 62 shared votes
36 Aye 26 No
7 Aye 0 No
Education 29% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
24 Aye 24 No
Crime / Justice 31% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
13 Aye 11 No
Benefits 38% aligned 24 shared votes
12 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

87.6%
15% above average
Rank 52 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
517
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
271
52.4% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
246
47.6% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
11
2.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

56
-27.7 vs Commons average
Rank 415 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
68
-77.9 vs Commons average
Rank 452 of 649
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£154,312
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£154,312
32% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
6
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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
32 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Energy
20 of 20 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API