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7th Oct 2014
Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Joel Fitzgibbon voted Yes
Alexander Downer voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 83% attendance
Joel Fitzgibbon and Alexander Downer have voted the same way 1% of the time
Joel Fitzgibbon
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Hunter March 1996 – May 2022
Alexander Downer
Former Liberal Party Representative for Mayo December 1984 – July 2008
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and July 2008 Joel Fitzgibbon and Alexander Downer have voted in the same division 233 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 230 times. They have only voted the same 3 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
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 230 times. They have only voted the same 3 times.
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Joel Fitzgibbon voted Yes
Alexander Downer voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% 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
Joel Fitzgibbon voted Yes in this free vote
Alexander Downer voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance