Ben has served in the House of Commons for 9 years, 2 months, representing 2 constituencies. Ben has held 22 parliamentary roles.
Party history
Plaid Cymru
8 Jun 2017 to present
Constituency history
Ceredigion Preseli
4 Jul 2024 to present
Elected 1 time
Ceredigion
8 Jun 2017 to 30 May 2024
Elected 2 times
Roles
Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill
25 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025
Controlled Drugs (Procedure for Specification) Bill
25 Jun 2025 to 25 Jun 2025
Welsh Affairs Committee
4 Nov 2024 to present
Community and Suspended Sentences (Notification of Details) Bill
8 May 2024 to 15 May 2024
Strategic Litigation Against Public Participation Bill
1 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Unauthorised Entry to Football Matches Bill
1 May 2024 to 8 May 2024
Pensions (Special Rules for End of Life) Bill
17 Apr 2024 to 24 Apr 2024
Dogs (Protection of Livestock) (Amendment) Bill
17 Apr 2024 to 24 Apr 2024
Latest election result
Candidate result data from the Parliament Members API.
PC Hold
Ceredigion Preseli
Turnout 46,302
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Lake | PC Plaid Cymru | 21,738 | 46.9 % |
| Mark Williams | LD Liberal Democrat | 6,949 | 15.0 % |
| Jackie Jones | Lab Labour | 5,386 | 11.6 % |
| Karl Pollard | RUK Reform UK | 5,374 | 11.6 % |
| Aled Thomas | Con Conservative | 4,763 | 10.3 % |
| Tomos Barlow | Green Green Party | 1,864 | 4.0 % |
| Taghrid Al-Mawed | WPB Workers Party of Britain | 228 | 0.5 % |
Source: UK Parliament Members API
Biography source
UK Parliament Members API
Election source
UK Parliament Members API
FAQs
How long has Ben Lake been an MP?
Ben Lake has been in the House of Commons for 9 years, 2 months. Source
What parties has Ben Lake been a member of?
Ben Lake has 1 party affiliation records. The party history section lists all imported party affiliations from the Parliament biography data. Source
What roles has Ben Lake held?
Ben Lake has 22 imported role records. The roles section lists the most recent roles available from the Parliament biography data. Source
What was Ben Lake's latest election result?
Ben Lake's latest imported election result is PC Hold in Ceredigion Preseli, with a majority of 14,789. Source