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7th Oct 2014
Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Kevin Rudd voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
Kevin Rudd
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Griffith October 1998 – November 2013
Never rebelled explain rebellions 62% attendance explain attendance
How do they vote?
Voted consistently for
- Ending illegal logging
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
Voted almost always for
Voted generally for
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing political transparency
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
Voted a mixture of for and against
Voted generally against
Voted consistently against
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Stem cell research
We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- An NBN (using fibre to the premises)
- Carbon farming
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing access under Freedom of Information law
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing the age pension
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Live animal export
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Temporary protection visas
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
Please note that our voting records start in February 2006.
Rebel votes
Kevin Rudd has never voted against the majority of their party since February 2006. explain rebellions
Free votes
Kevin Rudd has taken part in 7 free votes since February 2006. explain “Free Votes”
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Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Consideration in Detail - Offence of using precursor cells
Kevin Rudd voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 — Consideration in Detail — Offence of using precursor cells
Kevin Rudd voted Yes in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Kevin Rudd voted No in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Consideration in Detail - Amend the current process
Kevin Rudd voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Kevin Rudd voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Bill unacceptable
Kevin Rudd voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
Recent Votes
Recent votes in parliament that this Representative could have attended.
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Matters of Public Importance — Taxation
Kevin Rudd was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 - Motion to Dissent from Ruling
Kevin Rudd was absent
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 and related bills - Second reading - Read a second time
Kevin Rudd was absent
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
Compare Kevin Rudd with someone else
Shows people in order of those who voted always the same as Kevin Rudd (100% agreement) to those who never voted the same (0% agreement).
We only compare those votes where both people attended. This may reveal relationships between people that were previously unsuspected. Or it may be nonsense.
| Agreement | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| 100% | Chris Bowen | Australian Labor Party Representative for McMahon |
| 100% | Jim Chalmers | Australian Labor Party Representative for Rankin |
| 100% | Lisa Chesters | Australian Labor Party Representative for Bendigo |
| 100% | Sharon Claydon | Australian Labor Party Representative for Newcastle |
| 100% | Pat Conroy | Australian Labor Party Representative for Shortland |