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16 Sept 2019 · 2:59 PM · Division 5

Prime Minister

Stop MP Tony Burke from speaking
Official title
Motions - Prime Minister - Stop MP Tony Burke from speaking

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
73
No
64
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 stop Watson MP Tony Burke from speaking, which means he can no longer contribute to this debate. Motions like 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
64
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party059
Liberal Party520
National Party130
Liberal National Party50
Independent12
Australian Greens01
Centre Alliance01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
Speaker01

How each member voted

Aye · 72

No · 64

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