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Migration Amendment (Unauthorised Maritime Arrivals and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Craig Emerson voted Yes
Dennis Jensen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
Craig Emerson and Dennis Jensen have voted the same way 1% of the time
Craig Emerson
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Rankin October 1998 – August 2013
Dennis Jensen
Former Liberal Party Representative for Tangney October 2004 – May 2016
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and August 2013 Craig Emerson and Dennis Jensen have voted in the same division 950 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 940 times. They have only voted the same 10 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
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
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing Aboriginal land rights
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- 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
- Recognising local government in the Constitution
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stem cell research
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 940 times. They have only voted the same 10 times.
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Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
Craig Emerson voted Yes
Dennis Jensen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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Bills — Defence Trade Controls Bill 2011; Consideration of Senate Message
Craig Emerson voted Yes
Dennis Jensen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Craig Emerson voted No in this free vote
Dennis Jensen voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Mental Health - Recommital of Vote - Greens amendment
Craig Emerson voted Yes
Dennis Jensen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance
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Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Craig Emerson voted Yes
Dennis Jensen 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
Craig Emerson voted Yes
Dennis Jensen voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% 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
Craig Emerson voted No in this free vote
Dennis Jensen voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Craig Emerson voted Yes in this free vote
Dennis Jensen voted Yes in this free vote
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Bill unacceptable
Craig Emerson voted No in this free vote
Dennis Jensen voted No in this free vote
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance