Motions — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance
Sophie Mirabella voted No
Mike Symon voted No
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
Sophie Mirabella and Mike Symon have voted the same way 1% of the time
Sophie Mirabella
Former Liberal Party Representative for Indi November 2001 – September 2013
Mike Symon
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Deakin November 2007 – September 2013
Between November 2007 and September 2013 Sophie Mirabella and Mike Symon have voted in the same division 665 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 660 times. They have only voted the same 5 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.
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
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- 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
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- 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 660 times. They have only voted the same 5 times.
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Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sophie Mirabella voted Yes
Mike Symon voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
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Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Sophie Mirabella voted No
Mike Symon voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Sophie Mirabella voted Yes
Mike Symon 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
Sophie Mirabella voted Yes
Mike Symon voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance