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Rachel Hopkins vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Rachel Hopkins and Ben Lake voted the same way 81% of the time, based on 1,029 shared comparable votes.

835 same votes 194 different votes 1,029 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
22 Aye 28 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 50 shared votes
22 Aye 28 No
26 Aye 15 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 41 shared votes
26 Aye 15 No
4 Aye 0 No
Cost of Living 100% aligned 4 shared votes
4 Aye 0 No
36 Aye 101 No
Migration 98% aligned 137 shared votes
35 Aye 102 No
12 Aye 16 No
Environment / Climate 96% aligned 28 shared votes
13 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
12 Aye 2 No
Education 57% aligned 14 shared votes
8 Aye 6 No
91 Aye 46 No
Tax 62% aligned 137 shared votes
91 Aye 46 No
30 Aye 23 No
Benefits 70% aligned 53 shared votes
30 Aye 23 No
66 Aye 75 No
Crime / Justice 76% aligned 141 shared votes
66 Aye 75 No
13 Aye 8 No
Housing 76% aligned 21 shared votes
14 Aye 7 No

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

Voting record

84.4 %
11 % above average
Rank 118 of 648
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
1,346
1,594 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
724
53.8 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
55.5 % of votes cast
622
46.2 % of votes cast
No votes
695
44.5 % of votes cast
1
0.1 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
6 years, 5 months
Since 12 Dec 2019
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

73
+13.1 vs Commons average
Rank 172 of 648
Appearances
48
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 648
88
-19.9 vs Commons average
Rank 273 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

£1,064,817
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£253,152
12 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11 % above average
2
2 registered categories
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

Housing
52 of 53 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
39 of 41 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 161 votes
Education
64 of 68 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 84 votes
Migration
141 of 152 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
46 of 50 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