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8 Aug 2007 · 9:10 AM · Division 1

Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Legislation

Speed things along
Official title
Australian Citizenship Amendment (Citizenship Testing) Legislation - Speed things along

Ayes 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
78
No
51
Not recorded voting
21

“Not recorded voting” is everyone eligible who isn't recorded as Aye or No, for example absent, paired, or presiding.

What was decided

The majority voted in favour of a motion to speed things along. In parliamentary jargon, they voted to put the question.

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Policies this vote counts towards

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Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
80
No
53
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party680
Australian Labor Party050
National Party100
CWM11
Independent02
Country Liberal Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 80

No · 53

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