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29 Nov 2021 · 12:21 PM · Division 1

Rearrangement

Put the questionProcedural motion

A vote on how Parliament conducts its business, not on a law itself.

Official title
Business - Rearrangement - 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
24
No
21
Not recorded voting
30

“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 end debate and vote on the question right away. In parliamentary jargon, they voted "That the question be now put."

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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
24
No
21
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Liberal Party170
Australian Labor Party013
Australian Greens05
Liberal National Party20
National Party20
Nick Xenophon Team11
Deputy Senate President10
Independent01
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Senate President01

How each member voted

Aye · 24

No · 21

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