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5 Dec 2018 · 11:31 AM · Division 1

Resolutions of the Senate - Live Animal Exports

Consideration of Senate Message - Speed things along
Official title
Resolutions of the Senate - Live Animal Exports; Consideration of Senate Message - Speed things along

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
71
No
73
Not recorded voting
6

“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 against a motion to speed things along. In parliamentary jargon, the motion was:

That the question be now put.

Because the majority voted against this, the debate on this matter could continue.

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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
71
No
72
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party650
Liberal Party053
National Party014
Independent32
Australian Greens10
Centre Alliance10
Katter's Australian Party01
Liberal National Party01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
Speaker10

How each member voted

Aye · 71

No · 72

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