David Smith and Nigel Scullion have voted the same way 20% of the time

Between May 2018 and April 2019 David Smith and Nigel Scullion have voted in the same division 203 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 162 times. They have only voted the same 41 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

Policies are groups of votes related to an issue. We only show policies where we have enough information on both people.

Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 162 times. They have only voted the same 41 times.

1. edited 21st Aug 2020

   3rd Apr 2019, 10:09 AM Senate

   Business - Rearrangement - Parliamentary business

   David Smith voted Yes

   Nigel Scullion voted Yes

   Passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 86% attendance

2. edited 4th Oct 2019

   14th Feb 2019, 8:01 PM Senate

   Treasury Laws Amendment (Improving Accountability and Member Outcomes in Superannuation Measures No. 1) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Retail funds

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 75% attendance

3. edited 14th Mar 2019

   14th Feb 2019, 7:36 PM Senate

   Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Oppose the items

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 80% attendance

4. edited 28th Feb 2019

   14th Feb 2019, 12:44 PM Senate

   Motions - Queensland Nickel - Suspend usual rules

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 83% attendance

5. edited 14th Feb 2019

   12th Feb 2019, 5:44 PM Senate

   Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Restrict

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 65% attendance

6. edited 22nd Feb 2019

   12th Feb 2019, 5:25 PM Senate

   Motions - Child Support - Set up a Royal Commission

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 71% attendance

7. edited 22nd Feb 2019

   12th Feb 2019, 5:17 PM Senate

   Motions - Family Law - Male suicides

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 67% attendance

8. edited 22nd Feb 2019

   12th Feb 2019, 5:08 PM Senate

   Motions - National Security - Trump-style travel ban

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 64% attendance

9. edited 14th Feb 2019

   12th Feb 2019 Senate

   Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Restrict

   David Smith voted No

   Nigel Scullion voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 65% attendance

10. edited 22nd Feb 2019

    12th Feb 2019 Senate

    Motions - Great Australian Bight - End oil and gas drilling

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

11. edited 21st Dec 2018

    3rd Dec 2018, 8:20 PM Senate

    Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

12. edited 7th Dec 2018

    3rd Dec 2018, 4:53 PM Senate

    Motions - Political Donations - Ban and cap

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

13. edited 30th Nov 2018

    29th Nov 2018, 12:39 PM Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas Mining - Condemn lifting WA fracking moratorium

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

14. edited 30th Nov 2018

    28th Nov 2018 Senate

    Motions - Veterans - Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB)

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

15. edited 10th Jan 2019

    27th Nov 2018, 3:57 PM Senate

    Documents - Menindee Lakes; Order for the Production of Documents - Suspend Senator Di Natale

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

16. edited 11th Oct 2019

    27th Nov 2018, 2:01 PM Senate

    Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 and others - Second Reading - Relax import restrictions

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

17. edited 21st Mar 2019

    14th Nov 2018, 7:24 PM Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer matter

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

18. edited 23rd Nov 2018

    14th Nov 2018, 4:04 PM Senate

    Motions - Climate Change - Possible future carbon price + sovereign risk

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

19. edited 28th Mar 2019

    13th Nov 2018, 4:13 PM Senate

    Committees - Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee - Refer to Committee

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

20. edited 29th Dec 2018

    12th Nov 2018, 4:57 PM Senate

    Motions - Anti-Poverty Week - Increase Newstart & Youth Allowance

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

21. edited 23rd Nov 2018

    18th Oct 2018, 12:41 PM Senate

    Motions - Banking and Financial Services - Reduce conflicts of interest

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

22. edited 23rd Nov 2018

    18th Oct 2018, 12:32 PM Senate

    Motions - Underground Coal Gasification - Ban

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

23. edited 26th Apr 2019

    18th Oct 2018, 11:54 AM Senate

    Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

24. edited 9th Jun 2023

    18th Oct 2018, 11:50 AM Senate

    Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Sunsetting

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

25. edited 11th Nov 2018

    17th Oct 2018, 3:27 PM Senate

    Motions - Fuel - Remove fuel excise

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

26. edited 11th Nov 2018

    17th Oct 2018, 3:21 PM Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Energy - Lift ban

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

27. edited 1st Feb 2019

    15th Oct 2018, 9:29 PM Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bills' main idea

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 64% attendance

28. edited 1st Feb 2019

    15th Oct 2018, 9:25 PM Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Postpone consideration

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 74% attendance

29. edited 21st Sep 2018

    18th Sep 2018, 4:53 PM Senate

    Motions - Newstart - Increase

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

30. edited 14th Sep 2018

    13th Sep 2018, 12:23 PM Senate

    Motions - International Day of Democracy - Corruption and donations

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

31. edited 14th Sep 2018

    13th Sep 2018, 12:18 PM Senate

    Motions - Dairy Industry - Introduce protections

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

32. edited 14th Sep 2018

    13th Sep 2018, 12:10 PM Senate

    Motions - National Security - Ban facial coverings

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

33. edited 14th Sep 2018

    13th Sep 2018, 12:02 PM Senate

    Motions - Greyhound Racing - Withdraw public funding

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

34. edited 14th Sep 2018

    13th Sep 2018, 11:57 AM Senate

    Motions - Racial Discrimination Act 1975 - Appointment of new Commissioner

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

35. edited 7th Sep 2018

    16th Aug 2018, 11:38 AM Senate

    Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

36. edited 14th Sep 2018

    15th Aug 2018, 7:03 PM Senate

    Restoring Territory Rights (Assisted Suicide Legislation) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    David Smith voted Yes in this free vote

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

37. edited 20th Jul 2018

    27th Jun 2018, 10:23 AM Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 and another - First Reading - Speed things along

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

38. edited 27th Jul 2018

    26th Jun 2018, 6:45 PM Senate

    Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee - Refer foreign interference bills

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 74% attendance

39. edited 13th Jul 2018

    20th Jun 2018, 6:33 PM Senate

    Motions - Goods and Services Tax - Northern Territory productivity

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

40. edited 17th May 2019

    20th Jun 2018, 11:40 AM Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Raise minimum wage, Newstart and Youth Allowance

    David Smith voted No

    Nigel Scullion voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

41. edited 13th Jul 2018

    19th Jun 2018, 4:50 PM Senate

    Committees - Death Penalty - Acknowledge continued opposition to death penalty

    David Smith voted Yes

    Nigel Scullion voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance