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19 Nov 2024 · 4:01 PM · Division 3

Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024 and Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Communications) Bill 2024

Reference to Committee - Refer to Committee
Official title
Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024 and Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Communications) Bill 2024 - Reference to Committee - Refer to Committee

Noes 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
18
No
38
Not recorded voting
20

“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 against a motion introduced by ACT Senator David Pocock (Independent) and Tasmanian Senator Jacqui Lambie, which means it failed.

Motion text

That the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Reform) Bill 2024 and the Electoral Legislation Amendment (Electoral Communications) Bill 2024 be referred to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters for inquiry and report by 3 March 2025.

Summary written by They Vote For You contributors. Read it with the debate

Votes by party

Both bars use the same scale: number of members.
Aye
18
No
38
Votes by party as a table
PartyAyeNo
Australian Labor Party220
Liberal Party113
Australian Greens90
National Party03
Independent20
Australia's Voice10
Jacqui Lambie Network10
Liberal National Party01
Senate President01
Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party10
United Australia Party10

How each member voted

Aye · 18

No · 38

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