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Shockat Adam vs Ben Lake

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


Voting alignment

Shockat Adam and Ben Lake voted the same way 84% of the time, based on 231 shared comparable votes.

193 same votes 38 different votes 231 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
4 Aye 5 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 9 shared votes
4 Aye 5 No
5 Aye 3 No
Energy 100% aligned 8 shared votes
5 Aye 3 No
2 Aye 5 No
Migration 100% aligned 7 shared votes
2 Aye 5 No
3 Aye 2 No
Digital / Online Safety 100% aligned 5 shared votes
3 Aye 2 No
2 Aye 2 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 4 shared votes
2 Aye 2 No
Most different by topic
22 Aye 22 No
Tax 64% aligned 44 shared votes
24 Aye 20 No
1 Aye 5 No
Education 67% aligned 6 shared votes
1 Aye 5 No
11 Aye 7 No
Defence 72% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
6 Aye 2 No
Transport 75% aligned 8 shared votes
4 Aye 4 No
14 Aye 5 No
Work / Employment 79% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No

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

Voting record

59.0%
14% below average
Rank 581 of 649
Participation
75.8%
3% above average
Rank 292 of 649
348
590 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,607
2,121 eligible divisions
190
54.6% of votes cast
Aye votes
897
55.8% of votes cast
158
45.4% of votes cast
No votes
710
44.2% of votes cast
n/a
rebellion not calculated
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

188
+104.3 vs Commons average
Rank 24 of 649
Appearances
67
-16.7 vs Commons average
Rank 334 of 649
206
+60.1 vs Commons average
Rank 132 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

£231,212
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£231,212
2% above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11% above average
8
5 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

Housing
26 of 32 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Benefits
23 of 30 votes
#2
Migration
157 of 163 votes
Defence
23 of 34 votes
#3
Trade
81 of 87 votes
Democracy / Parliament
9 of 14 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Education
31 of 50 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Closure motion 11 Sept 2026
Aye
Where they voted the same
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API