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Dr Marie Tidball vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Dr Marie Tidball and Ben Lake voted the same way 42% of the time, based on 272 shared comparable votes.

114 same votes 158 different votes 272 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
21 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 81% aligned 27 shared votes
20 Aye 7 No
2 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 80% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 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
4 Aye 5 No
Migration 56% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
11 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 24% aligned 33 shared votes
20 Aye 13 No
36 Aye 23 No
Tax 27% aligned 59 shared votes
33 Aye 26 No
4 Aye 11 No
Transport 33% aligned 15 shared votes
10 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 15 No
Defence 35% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
5 Aye 3 No
Digital / Online Safety 38% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No

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

Voting record

77.5%
5% above average
Rank 255 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
457
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
220
48.1% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
237
51.9% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
1
0.2% 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

39
-44.7 vs Commons average
Rank 513 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
45
-100.9 vs Commons average
Rank 530 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

£221,186
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£221,186
2% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
0
0 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

Energy
20 of 20 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Transport
27 of 29 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