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15 Aug 2017 · 2:55 PM · Division 1

Qualifications of Members

Stop Mr Burke from talking
Official title
Motions - Qualifications of Members - Stop Mr Burke from talking

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
74
No
66
Not recorded voting
10

“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 stop Watson MP Tony Burke (Labor) from speaking any further in this debate. These are known as gagging motions.

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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
72
No
66
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party061
Liberal Party540
National Party140
Independent22
Australian Greens01
Centre Alliance01
Liberal National Party10
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
Speaker01

How each member voted

Aye · 72

No · 66

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