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Mrs Sharon Hodgson vs Ben Lake
A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.
Voting alignment
Mrs Sharon Hodgson and Ben Lake voted the same way 87% of the time, based on 1,217 shared comparable votes.
1,062 same votes
155 different votes
1,217 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
Most different by topic
Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.
Voting record
71.8%
1% below average
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
1,707
2,376 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
951
55.7% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
756
44.3% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
1
0.1% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
21 years, 5 months
Since 5 May 2005
Commons service
9 years, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017
Debates
92
+8.3 vs Commons average
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
219
+73.1 vs Commons average
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.
Financials and interests
£3,068,484
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£282,668
25% above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
6
3 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
Recent voting overlap
Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026
1 Jul 2026
Aye
Member source
UK Parliament Members API
Voting source
Commons Votes API