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Wes Streeting vs Ben Lake

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

Photograph of Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting
Lab Ilford North
vs
Photograph of Ben Lake
Ben Lake
PC Ceredigion Preseli

Voting alignment

Wes Streeting and Ben Lake voted the same way 92% of the time, based on 1,021 shared comparable votes.

937 same votes 84 different votes 1,021 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
84 Aye 64 No
Brexit / EU 100% aligned 148 shared votes
84 Aye 64 No
22 Aye 30 No
Trade 100% aligned 52 shared votes
22 Aye 30 No
23 Aye 21 No
Foreign Affairs 100% aligned 44 shared votes
23 Aye 21 No
9 Aye 13 No
Democracy / Parliament 100% aligned 22 shared votes
9 Aye 13 No
10 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 100% aligned 18 shared votes
10 Aye 8 No
Most different by topic
78 Aye 39 No
Tax 84% aligned 117 shared votes
83 Aye 34 No
22 Aye 17 No
Benefits 85% aligned 39 shared votes
26 Aye 13 No
39 Aye 61 No
Crime / Justice 87% aligned 100 shared votes
46 Aye 54 No
14 Aye 5 No
Digital / Online Safety 89% aligned 19 shared votes
16 Aye 3 No
20 Aye 20 No
Defence 90% aligned 40 shared votes
24 Aye 16 No

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

Voting record

60.0 %
13 % below average
Rank 582 of 648
Participation
75.9 %
3 % above average
Rank 301 of 648
1,387
2,312 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,562
2,057 eligible divisions
794
57.2 % of votes cast
Aye votes
867
55.5 % of votes cast
593
42.8 % of votes cast
No votes
695
44.5 % of votes cast
14
1.0 % of votes cast
Against party
1
0.1 % of votes cast
11 years, 0 months
Since 7 May 2015
Commons service
8 years, 11 months
Since 8 Jun 2017

Debates

55
-4.9 vs Commons average
Rank 274 of 648
Appearances
48
-11.9 vs Commons average
Rank 335 of 648
434
+326.1 vs Commons average
Rank 17 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

£2,232,496
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£1,460,196
all imported IPSA years
£302,150
34 % above average
Latest expenses
£250,650
11 % above average
8
3 registered categories
Registered interests
0
0 registered categories
2
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

NHS / Health
49 of 56 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
182 of 188 votes
Brexit / EU
170 of 211 votes
#2
Migration
155 of 161 votes
Defence
42 of 59 votes
#3
Trade
78 of 84 votes
Trade
60 of 88 votes
#4
Foreign Affairs
63 of 69 votes
Foreign Affairs
47 of 69 votes
#5
Cost of Living
9 of 10 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 13 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 5 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 2 2 Jun 2026
Defence
Aye
No
King's Speech Motion for an Address: amendment (l) 20 May 2026
Aye
Aye
Draft Immigration and Asylum (Provision of Accommodation to Failed Asylum-Seekers) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
Aye
Draft Asylum Seekers (Reception Conditions) (Amendment) Regulations 2026 28 Apr 2026
Migration
No
No
Privilege 28 Apr 2026
Aye
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 6 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
Aye
Crime and Policing Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 2 14 Apr 2026
Crime / Justice
No
No
Finance (No. 2) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 6 11 Mar 2026
Tax
Aye
Where they voted the same
No
Armed Forces Bill Committee: New Clause 6 2 Jun 2026
Defence
No
Aye
Draft Energy Prices Act 2022 (Extension of Time Limit) Regulations 2026 22 Apr 2026
Cost of Living Energy
Aye
Aye
Draft Employment Rights Act 2025 (Investigatory Powers) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2026 18 Mar 2026
Crime / Justice Digital / Online Safety Work / Employment
Aye
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading 2 Mar 2026
Democracy / Parliament
No
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading 23 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026 11 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026 4 Feb 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading 3 Feb 2026
Benefits
Aye
No
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 27 Jan 2026
No
Aye
Employment Rights Bill: Government motion to insist on disagreement to LA62 but not to insist on Commons Amendment 62C and to propose Gov (a) in lieu of LA62 8 Dec 2025
Work / Employment
Aye
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