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Member of Parliament

Ben Lake

PC Plaid Cymru Ceredigion Preseli ID 4630
Parliamentary Constituency

Ben has voted in 76.0 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Ben has voted against the party's recorded majority 1 time.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 1,600 of 2,106 eligible divisions (76.0 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

1600

Total votes

892

Aye

708

No

1

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 892 / Noes 708

Divisions

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Division Vote
Draft Trade Unions (Permissible Means of Voting) and Employment Rights (Unfair Dismissal) (Amendment) Order 2026
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Draft Code of Practice on Electronic and Workplace Ballots for Statutory Trade Union Ballots
Trade Work / Employment
Aye
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 19 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 199 No
Public Office (Accountability) Bill Report Stage: Amendment 3 Aye
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading
Migration
No
Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Migration
No
Draft Supply of Machinery (Safety) (Amendment etc.) and the EU Machinery Regulation (Enforcement etc. in Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026 Aye
Opposition Day: Early release of prisoners
Crime / Justice
Aye
National Security (State Threats) Bill: motion to agree to Lords Amendment 1
Defence
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Energy Tax Transport
Aye
Employment Tribunals Extension of Jurisdiction (England and Wales) (Amendment) Order 2026 Aye
Employment Tribunal (Extension of Time Limits) (Miscellaneous Amendments and Transitional Provisions) Regulations 2026 Aye

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 182/188 (97 %)
Migration 157/163 (96 %)
Trade 81/87 (93 %)
Foreign Affairs 63/69 (91 %)
Cost of Living 9/10 (90 %)

Lowest topic participation

Education 18/76 (24 %)
Devolution / Local Government 15/63 (24 %)
Housing 23/54 (43 %)
Transport 55/88 (62 %)
NHS / Health 34/52 (65 %)
Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Ben Lake voted in?

Ben Lake has recorded votes in 1,600 of 2,106 eligible Commons divisions (76.0 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Ben Lake voted against their party?

Ben Lake has voted against the party majority 1 times in the imported division data. Source