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25 Aug 2020 · 4:44 PM · Division 4

Covid-19: State and Territory Border Closures

Speed things along
Official title
Motions - Covid-19: State and Territory Border Closures - Speed things along

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
42
No
35
Not recorded voting
74

“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 and vote on the question immediately.

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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
41
No
35
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party032
Liberal Party290
National Party80
Independent12
Liberal National Party30
Centre Alliance01

How each member voted

Aye · 41

No · 35

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