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Gerald Jones vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Gerald Jones and Ben Lake voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,191 shared comparable votes.

1,036 same votes 155 different votes 1,191 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
92 Aye 62 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 154 shared votes
92 Aye 62 No
22 Aye 31 No
Trade 100% aligned 53 shared votes
22 Aye 31 No
16 Aye 11 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 27 shared votes
16 Aye 11 No
11 Aye 14 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 25 shared votes
11 Aye 14 No
3 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 10 shared votes
3 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 1 No
Education 67% aligned 15 shared votes
9 Aye 6 No
30 Aye 22 No
Benefits 69% aligned 52 shared votes
30 Aye 22 No
99 Aye 49 No
Tax 74% aligned 148 shared votes
99 Aye 49 No
70 Aye 71 No
Crime / Justice 78% aligned 141 shared votes
67 Aye 74 No
17 Aye 17 No
Defence 85% aligned 34 shared votes
18 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

81.0 %
8 % above average
Rank 193 of 648
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
1,873
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
1,056
56.4 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
55.5 % of votes cast
817
43.6 % of votes cast
No votes
695
44.5 % of votes cast
2
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

18
-41.9 vs Commons average
Rank 582 of 648
Appearances
48
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 648
22
-85.9 vs Commons average
Rank 581 of 648
Contributions
51
-56.9 vs Commons average
Rank 440 of 648

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

Financials and interests

£2,070,048
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£278,380
23 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11 % above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 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

Foreign Affairs
68 of 69 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Transport
78 of 87 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 161 votes
Environment / Climate
40 of 45 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 84 votes
Democracy / Parliament
38 of 43 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Housing
58 of 66 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API