12 Aug 2015 · 10:20 AM · Division 2
Marriage Equality
- Official title
- Motions — Marriage Equality
Noes in the majority
This says only which side won the vote, because what Aye and No meant here depends on the exact question put in the chamber.
- Aye
- 12
- No
- 36
- Not recorded voting
- 27
“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.
What was decided
Richard Di Natale moved:
That so much of the standing orders be suspended as would prevent me from moving a motion to provide for the consideration of a motion relating to discrimination in the Marriage Act 1961.
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Policies this vote counts towards
How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)Supporters vote Aye · counts strongly
Votes by party
Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
12
No
36
Votes by party as a table
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Labor Party | 0 | 15 |
| Liberal Party | 0 | 12 |
| Australian Greens | 9 | 0 |
| National Party | 0 | 3 |
| Liberal National Party | 0 | 2 |
| Australian Motoring Enthusiast Party | 0 | 1 |
| Deputy Senate President | 0 | 1 |
| Democratic Labor Party | 0 | 1 |
| Family First Party | 0 | 1 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 |
| Liberal Democratic Party | 1 | 0 |
| Palmer United Party | 1 | 0 |
How each member voted
Aye · 12
- Richard Di NataleVictoria · Greens
- Sarah Hanson-YoungSA · Greens
- Scott LudlamWA · Greens
- Lee RhiannonNSW · Greens
- Janet RiceVictoria · Greens
- Rachel SiewertWA · Greens
- Larissa WatersQueensland · Greens
- Peter Whish-WilsonTasmania · Greens
- Penny WrightSA · Greens
- Nick XenophonSA · Independent
- David LeyonhjelmNSW · Liberal Democrats
- Glenn LazarusQueensland · Palmer United
No · 36
- Catryna BilykTasmania · Labor
- Joe BullockWA · Labor
- Doug CameronNSW · Labor
- Jacinta CollinsVictoria · Labor
- Alex GallacherSA · Labor
- Katy GallagherACT · Labor
- Chris KetterQueensland · Labor
- Joe LudwigQueensland · Labor
- Jenny McAllisterNSW · Labor
- Anne McEwenSA · Labor
- Jan McLucasQueensland · Labor
- Claire MooreQueensland · Labor
- Deborah O'NeillNSW · Labor
- Helen PolleyTasmania · Labor
- Lisa SinghTasmania · Labor
- Ricky MuirVictoria · Motoring Enthusiast
- Stephen ParryTasmania · Deputy Senate President
- John MadiganVictoria · Labor
- Bob DaySA · Family First
- Matthew CanavanQueensland · LNP
- James McGrathQueensland · LNP
- Christopher BackWA · Liberal
- Cory BernardiSA · Liberal
- David BushbyTasmania · Liberal
- Mathias CormannWA · Liberal
- David FawcettSA · Liberal
- Mitch FifieldVictoria · Liberal
- Jo LindgrenQueensland · Liberal
- Ian MacdonaldQueensland · Liberal
- Linda ReynoldsWA · Liberal
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