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6 Dec 2018 · 2:51 PM · Division 12

Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018

Second Reading - Put the question
Official title
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second 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
32
No
30
Not recorded voting
14

“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, which means that the motion under discussion will be voted on immediately instead of debating it any further. These motions are a type of gagging order.

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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
32
No
30
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party019
Australian Labor Party180
Australian Greens90
National Party03
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party03
Independent11
Liberal National Party02
Nick Xenophon Team20
Deputy Senate President01
Derryn Hinch's Justice Party10
Liberal Democratic Party01
Senate President10

How each member voted

Aye · 32

No · 30

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