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4 Dec 2017 · Division 3

Resolutions of the Senate - Asylum Seekers

Consideration of Senate Message - Put the question
Official title
Resolutions of the Senate - Asylum Seekers; Consideration of Senate Message - Put the question

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
76
No
73
Not recorded voting
0

“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:

That the motion be put.

This means that the debate on the issue will end and the vote will take place instead.

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Policies this vote counts towards

How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
74
No
73
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party068
Liberal Party560
National Party140
Independent22
Australian Greens01
Centre Alliance01
Katter's Australian Party10
Liberal National Party10
Speaker01

How each member voted

Aye · 74

No · 73

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