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Mr Toby Perkins vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Mr Toby Perkins and Ben Lake voted the same way 86% of the time, based on 1,224 shared comparable votes.

1,058 same votes 166 different votes 1,224 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
14 Aye 10 No
NHS / Health 100% aligned 24 shared votes
14 Aye 10 No
6 Aye 7 No
Devolution / Local Government 100% aligned 13 shared votes
6 Aye 7 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
91 Aye 65 No
Brexit / EU 99% aligned 156 shared votes
90 Aye 66 No
35 Aye 98 No
Migration 99% aligned 133 shared votes
33 Aye 100 No
Most different by topic
14 Aye 2 No
Education 63% aligned 16 shared votes
10 Aye 6 No
9 Aye 8 No
Housing 71% aligned 17 shared votes
10 Aye 7 No
33 Aye 22 No
Benefits 71% aligned 55 shared votes
33 Aye 22 No
90 Aye 54 No
Tax 76% aligned 144 shared votes
105 Aye 39 No
71 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 77% aligned 146 shared votes
73 Aye 73 No

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

Voting record

73.2 %
same as average
Rank 365 of 648
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
1,692
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
943
55.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
55.5 % of votes cast
749
44.3 % of votes cast
No votes
695
44.5 % of votes cast
7
0.4 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
16 years, 1 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

50
-9.9 vs Commons average
Rank 318 of 648
Appearances
48
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 648
82
-25.9 vs Commons average
Rank 295 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

£2,954,096
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£306,578
36 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11 % above average
4
1 registered category
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

Defence
54 of 59 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
38 of 45 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 161 votes
Migration
141 of 169 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 84 votes
Brexit / EU
175 of 211 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Democracy / Parliament
34 of 43 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