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Samantha Niblett vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Samantha Niblett and Ben Lake voted the same way 40% of the time, based on 307 shared comparable votes.

123 same votes 184 different votes 307 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
23 Aye 1 No
Work / Employment 88% aligned 24 shared votes
20 Aye 4 No
5 Aye 1 No
Environment / Climate 83% aligned 6 shared votes
6 Aye 0 No
4 Aye 9 No
Democracy / Parliament 77% aligned 13 shared votes
7 Aye 6 No
7 Aye 6 No
Energy 62% aligned 13 shared votes
10 Aye 3 No
4 Aye 5 No
Migration 56% aligned 9 shared votes
2 Aye 7 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Housing 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
37 Aye 32 No
Tax 23% aligned 69 shared votes
42 Aye 27 No
24 Aye 22 No
Crime / Justice 28% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
4 Aye 16 No
Defence 30% aligned 20 shared votes
12 Aye 8 No
7 Aye 1 No
Education 38% aligned 8 shared votes
2 Aye 6 No

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

Voting record

81.7%
9% above average
Rank 167 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
482
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
236
49.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
246
51.0% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
0
0.0% of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1% of votes cast
2 years, 3 months
Since 4 Jul 2024
Commons service
9 years, 4 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

81
-2.7 vs Commons average
Rank 262 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
87
-58.9 vs Commons average
Rank 378 of 649
Contributions
69
-76.9 vs Commons average
Rank 448 of 649

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

Financials and interests

£212,260
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£212,260
6% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
1
1 registered category
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
0
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

Democracy / Parliament
14 of 14 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Education
48 of 50 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Energy
19 of 20 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Migration
12 of 13 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API