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7th Nov 2014
Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Bob Baldwin voted Yes
Stephen Smith voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
Bob Baldwin and Stephen Smith have voted the same way 0.4% of the time
Bob Baldwin
Former Liberal Party Representative for Paterson November 2001 – May 2016
Stephen Smith
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Perth March 1993 – August 2013
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and August 2013 Bob Baldwin and Stephen Smith have voted in the same division 824 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 821 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
- A carbon price
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing consumer protections
- 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
- Same-sex marriage equality
- 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 821 times. They have only voted the same 3 times.
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Motions — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance
Bob Baldwin voted No
Stephen Smith voted No
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
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Mental Health - Recommital of Vote - Greens amendment
Bob Baldwin voted Yes
Stephen Smith voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance