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27 Aug 2020 · 9:40 AM · Division 1

Covid-19: Hydroxychloroquine

Stop McMahon MP from speaking
Official title
Motions - Covid-19: Hydroxychloroquine - Stop McMahon MP 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
40
No
35
Not recorded voting
76

“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 McMahon MP Chris Bowen (Labor) from speaking any further in 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
39
No
35
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party033
Liberal Party300
National Party70
Independent12
Liberal National Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 39

No · 35

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