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Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Andrew Southcott voted Yes
John Murphy voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
Andrew Southcott and John Murphy have voted the same way 1% of the time
Andrew Southcott
Former Liberal Party Representative for Boothby March 1996 – May 2016
John Murphy
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Reid August 2010 – September 2013
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and September 2013 Andrew Southcott and John Murphy have voted in the same division 1033 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 1025 times. They have only voted the same 8 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.
Always voted the same way on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- Carbon farming
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending illegal logging
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stem cell research
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 1025 times. They have only voted the same 8 times.
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Motions — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance
Andrew Southcott voted No
John Murphy voted No
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
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Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
Andrew Southcott voted Yes
John Murphy voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
Andrew Southcott voted Yes
John Murphy voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Andrew Southcott voted No
John Murphy voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Mental Health - Recommital of Vote - Greens amendment
Andrew Southcott voted Yes
John Murphy voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Andrew Southcott voted Yes
John Murphy voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 83% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Andrew Southcott voted Yes
John Murphy voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance