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Kit Malthouse vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Kit Malthouse and Ben Lake voted the same way 12% of the time, based on 1,393 shared comparable votes.

161 same votes 1,232 different votes 1,393 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 12 No
Education 40% aligned 15 shared votes
8 Aye 7 No
59 Aye 124 No
Tax 27% aligned 183 shared votes
120 Aye 63 No
30 Aye 24 No
Defence 17% aligned 54 shared votes
31 Aye 23 No
72 Aye 78 No
Crime / Justice 16% aligned 150 shared votes
74 Aye 76 No
16 Aye 32 No
Benefits 15% aligned 48 shared votes
25 Aye 23 No
Most different by topic
20 Aye 15 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 35 shared votes
15 Aye 20 No
8 Aye 5 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 13 shared votes
5 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 6 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
107 Aye 42 No
Migration 2% aligned 149 shared votes
39 Aye 110 No
38 Aye 40 No
Trade 3% aligned 78 shared votes
42 Aye 36 No

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

Voting record

86.0%
13% above average
Rank 78 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
2,041
2,373 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,605
2,118 eligible divisions
976
47.8% of votes cast
Aye votes
895
55.8% of votes cast
1,065
52.2% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
20
1.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
11 years, 4 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

78
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 265 of 649
Appearances
66
-14.7 vs Commons average
Rank 325 of 649
117
-23.6 vs Commons average
Rank 273 of 649
Contributions
68
-72.6 vs Commons average
Rank 434 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,190,913
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£293,019
30% above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
5
4 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

Trade
88 of 91 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Migration
163 of 171 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Brexit / EU
200 of 211 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Work / Employment
69 of 77 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API