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18 June 2018 · 12:59 PM · Division 2

Treasury Laws Amendment (Axe the Tampon Tax) Bill 2018

First Reading - Put the question
Official title
Treasury Laws Amendment (Axe the Tampon Tax) Bill 2018 - First Reading - 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
74
No
62
Not recorded voting
9

“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 "put the question". In other words, they voted to end debate on whether to postpone debate on this bill and vote immediately on that question.

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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
73
No
62
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party058
Liberal Party570
National Party130
Independent22
Australian Greens01
Liberal National Party10
Speaker01

How each member voted

Aye · 73

No · 62

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