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John Slinger vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

John Slinger and Ben Lake voted the same way 41% of the time, based on 310 shared comparable votes.

126 same votes 184 different votes 310 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
5 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 88% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
22 Aye 6 No
Work / Employment 82% aligned 28 shared votes
21 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 77% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
4 Aye 6 No
Migration 60% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 6 No
Energy 58% aligned 12 shared votes
9 Aye 3 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Housing 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
36 Aye 29 No
Tax 20% aligned 65 shared votes
38 Aye 27 No
21 Aye 19 No
Crime / Justice 33% aligned 40 shared votes
20 Aye 20 No
4 Aye 10 No
Transport 36% aligned 14 shared votes
11 Aye 3 No
13 Aye 12 No
Benefits 36% aligned 25 shared votes
13 Aye 12 No

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

Voting record

88.0%
15% above average
Rank 45 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
519
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
266
51.3% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
253
48.7% 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

181
+97.3 vs Commons average
Rank 31 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
210
+64.1 vs Commons average
Rank 127 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

£168,663
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£168,663
25% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
2
2 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
1
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
Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Migration
13 of 13 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Digital / Online Safety
11 of 11 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 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