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Martin Vickers vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Martin Vickers and Ben Lake voted the same way 11% of the time, based on 1,400 shared comparable votes.

150 same votes 1,250 different votes 1,400 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
2 Aye 12 No
Education 36% aligned 14 shared votes
7 Aye 7 No
58 Aye 118 No
Tax 25% aligned 176 shared votes
120 Aye 56 No
11 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 21% aligned 24 shared votes
18 Aye 6 No
29 Aye 25 No
Defence 20% aligned 54 shared votes
30 Aye 24 No
14 Aye 31 No
Benefits 18% aligned 45 shared votes
25 Aye 20 No
Most different by topic
37 Aye 40 No
Trade 0% aligned 77 shared votes
40 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 11 No
Democracy / Parliament 0% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
8 Aye 2 No
Devolution / Local Government 0% aligned 10 shared votes
2 Aye 8 No
1 Aye 6 No
Cost of Living 0% aligned 7 shared votes
6 Aye 1 No
69 Aye 108 No
Brexit / EU 2% aligned 177 shared votes
105 Aye 72 No

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

Voting record

85.0%
12% above average
Rank 95 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
2,019
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
959
47.5% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
1,060
52.5% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
26
1.3% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
16 years, 4 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

153
+71.3 vs Commons average
Rank 62 of 649
Appearances
66
-15.7 vs Commons average
Rank 330 of 649
152
+9.7 vs Commons average
Rank 191 of 649
Contributions
68
-74.3 vs Commons average
Rank 442 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£2,256,309
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£210,269
7% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
8
4 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Trade
87 of 91 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Work / Employment
73 of 77 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Migration
160 of 171 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Environment / Climate
43 of 48 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API