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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
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 37
Education
Aye
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 17
Education
No
Children's Wellbeing and Schools Bill: motion to disagree with Lords Amendment 16
Education
No
Representation of the People Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
Democracy / Parliament
No
Opposition Day: Protections for children from online harms
Education
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Third Reading
Benefits
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Benefits
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 3
Trade
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: New Clause 2
Trade
Aye
Industry and Exports (Financial Assistance) Bill Committee: Amendment 1
Trade
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) (Extension to Maritime Activities) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Draft Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme (Amendment) Order 2026
Energy Environment / Climate
Aye
Universal Credit (Removal of Two Child Limit) Bill: Second Reading
Benefits
Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 2 Aye
Medical Training (Prioritisation) Bill: Amendment 9 No

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