edited
6th Oct 2024
Motions - Middle East - Adjourn debate
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
Brendan O'Connor and Keith Wolahan have voted the same way 8% of the time
Brendan O'Connor
Australian Labor Party Representative for Gorton since October 2004
Keith Wolahan
Liberal Party Representative for Menzies since May 2022
Since May 2022 Brendan O'Connor and Keith Wolahan have voted in the same division 279 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 256 times. They have only voted the same 23 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
Always voted differently on
- A transition plan for coal workers
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Build to Rent (BTR)
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Live animal export
- Market-led approaches to protecting biodiversity
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Reducing tax concessions for high socio-economic status
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 256 times. They have only voted the same 23 times.
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Third Reading
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Second Reading
Brendan O'Connor voted No
Keith Wolahan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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Bills — Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Legislation Amendment (Safety and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Second Reading
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 47% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2024
Help to Buy Bill 2023 and another - Consideration in Detail - Cooperation with lenders and ministerial directions
Brendan O'Connor voted No
Keith Wolahan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 50% attendance
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edited 14th Mar 2024
Help to Buy Bill 2023, Help to Buy (Consequential Provisions) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Directions are to be disallowable
Brendan O'Connor voted No
Keith Wolahan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 5th Apr 2024
Treasury Laws Amendment (Cost of Living Tax Cuts) Bill 2024 - Second Reading - Mr Bates' amendment
Brendan O'Connor voted No
Keith Wolahan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 4th Feb 2024
Public Health (Tobacco and Other Products) Bill 2023 - Report from Federation Chamber - Close loopholes
Brendan O'Connor voted No
Keith Wolahan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Condemns war crimes in Gaza
Brendan O'Connor voted No
Keith Wolahan voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 18th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Agree with the bill
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 4th Aug 2023
Constitution Alteration (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice) 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
8 rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2023
Infrastructure Australia Amendment (Independent Review) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - Publication requirement + Post-completion cost data
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Consideration in Detail - No compulsory income management
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 7th Apr 2023
Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management Reform) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Against compulsory income management
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 10th Feb 2023
Regulations and Determinations - Instrument of Designation of the Republic of Nauru as a Regional Processing Country
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 11th Nov 2022
Anti-Discrimination and Human Rights Legislation Amendment (Respect at Work) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Equal-access approach
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2022
Family Assistance Legislation Amendment (Cheaper Child Care) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Free universal early childhood education and care
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Aged Care Amendment (Implementing Care Reform) Bill 2022 - Consideration in Detail - Schedule of reasonable charges
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - On new fossil fuel projects
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 87% attendance
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edited 12th Aug 2022
Public Sector Superannuation Salary Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 5th Aug 2022
Australian Human Rights Commission Legislation Amendment (Selection and Appointment) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Human Rights Commissioner for LGBTIQA+ people
Brendan O'Connor voted Yes
Keith Wolahan voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 85% attendance