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17 Oct 2023 · 4:34 PM · Division 2

Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee

Reference - Speed things along
Official title
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference - 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
32
No
29
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:

That the question be put.

These are known as closure motions and mean that the question will now be voted on immediately.

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Policies this vote counts towards

How They Vote For You uses this vote when scoring members against each policy.

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
32
No
29
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party201
Liberal Party018
Australian Greens100
National Party04
Country Liberal Party01
Deputy Senate President01
Independent10
Jacqui Lambie Network01
Liberal National Party01
Senate President10
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party01
United Australia Party01

How each member voted

Aye · 32

No · 29

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