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2 Feb 2021 · 12:09 PM · Division 1

Member for Hughes

Stop MP Butler from speaking
Official title
Motions - Member for Hughes - Stop MP Butler 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
64
No
59
Not recorded voting
28

“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:

That the Member [Hindmarsh MP Mark Butler (Labor)] be no longer heard.

This means that Mr Butler won't be able to speak any further in this debate. These motions 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
63
No
59
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party053
Liberal Party460
National Party110
Independent13
Liberal National Party40
Australian Greens01
Centre Alliance01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
Speaker01

How each member voted

Aye · 63

No · 59

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