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Sarah Hall vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Sarah Hall and Ben Lake voted the same way 40% of the time, based on 262 shared comparable votes.

106 same votes 156 different votes 262 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
3 Aye 0 No
Trade 100% aligned 3 shared votes
3 Aye 0 No
5 Aye 3 No
Environment / Climate 88% aligned 8 shared votes
6 Aye 2 No
21 Aye 4 No
Work / Employment 80% aligned 25 shared votes
20 Aye 5 No
7 Aye 3 No
Energy 80% aligned 10 shared votes
7 Aye 3 No
1 Aye 6 No
Democracy / Parliament 71% aligned 7 shared votes
3 Aye 4 No
Most different by topic
3 Aye 3 No
Housing 17% aligned 6 shared votes
4 Aye 2 No
37 Aye 28 No
Tax 20% aligned 65 shared votes
37 Aye 28 No
7 Aye 17 No
Crime / Justice 29% aligned 24 shared votes
16 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 0 No
Digital / Online Safety 33% aligned 6 shared votes
2 Aye 4 No
6 Aye 2 No
Education 38% aligned 8 shared votes
3 Aye 5 No

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

Voting record

73.9%
1% above average
Rank 333 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
436
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
218
50.0% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
218
50.0% 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, 3 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

37
-46.7 vs Commons average
Rank 521 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
46
-99.9 vs Commons average
Rank 521 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

£203,162
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£203,162
10% below average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
4
3 registered categories
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

NHS / Health
11 of 11 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Environment / Climate
9 of 9 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Housing
31 of 32 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Transport
25 of 29 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Energy
17 of 20 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
Aye
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API