Helen Coonan and Ruth Webber have voted the same way 21% of the time

Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and June 2008 Helen Coonan and Ruth Webber have voted in the same division 229 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 182 times. They have only voted the same 47 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.

Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 182 times. They have only voted the same 47 times.

1. 26th Jun 2008, 4:24 PM Senate

   Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 1) Bill 2008 — In Committee

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 76% attendance

2. 26th Jun 2008, 9:42 AM Senate

   Gt Leste Biotech

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 76% attendance

3. edited 7th Oct 2014

   19th Jun 2008, 8:46 PM Senate

   Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 and Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 - Third Reading - Read a third time

   Helen Coonan voted Yes

   Ruth Webber voted Yes

   Passed by a large majority

   2 rebellions 84% attendance

4. 19th Jun 2008, 9:48 AM Senate

   Iraq

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 79% attendance

5. edited 7th Oct 2014

   17th Jun 2008, 12:41 PM Senate

   Wheat Export Marketing Bill 2008 and Wheat Export Marketing (Repeal and Consequential Amendments) Bill 2008 — Second Reading — Read a second time

   Helen Coonan voted Yes

   Ruth Webber voted Yes

   Passed by a large majority

   1 rebellion 84% attendance

6. 16th Jun 2008, 1:34 PM Senate

   Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Reduction) Bill 2008 — In Committee

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 64% attendance

7. 18th Mar 2008, 3:50 PM Senate

   Tarkine Wilderness

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 82% attendance

8. edited 25th Feb 2016

   18th Mar 2008, 3:44 PM Senate

   Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Developers

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 82% attendance

9. edited 22nd Jul 2017

   13th Feb 2008, 10:53 AM Senate

   Motions - Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples - Compensation

   Helen Coonan voted No

   Ruth Webber voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 91% attendance

10. 10th Sep 2007, 4:01 PM Senate

    Climate Change

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

11. 10th Sep 2007, 3:56 PM Senate

    Proposed Pulp Mill

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

12. 10th Sep 2007, 3:52 PM Senate

    Proposed Pulp Mill

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

13. edited 7th Oct 2014

    14th Aug 2007, 6:10 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 and related bills - Second Reading - Delay passage of bill

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

14. edited 7th Oct 2014

    13th Aug 2007, 3:54 PM Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Nonproliferation - Block moves to exempt India from NSG rules

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

15. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Aug 2007, 10:30 AM Senate

    Committees - Australia’s Antiterrorism Laws Committee - Establishment

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

16. 9th Aug 2007, 10:18 AM Senate

    Irish Motorway Project and the Hill of Tara

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

17. edited 7th Oct 2014

    8th Aug 2007, 6:12 PM Senate

    Principal Executive Office Classification Structure and Terms and Conditions - Motion for Disallowance - Don't increase MP pay

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 82% attendance

18. 20th Jun 2007, 3:49 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Pulp Mill

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

19. 19th Jun 2007, 10:02 PM Senate

    Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007 — In Committee

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

20. 19th Jun 2007, 8:57 PM Senate

    Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007 — In Committee

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

21. 14th Jun 2007, 12:29 PM Senate

    Schools Assistance (Learning Together — Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment (2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007 — Second Reading

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

22. edited 27th Sep 2017

    10th May 2007, 10:17 AM Senate

    Motions - Iraq - Information requested

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 73% attendance

23. 10th May 2007, 10:12 AM Senate

    Climate Change

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

24. 1st Mar 2007, 10:11 AM Senate

    National Curriculum

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

25. 6th Feb 2007, 4:50 PM Senate

    Mr David Hicks

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

26. 6th Dec 2006, 4:28 PM Senate

    Beijing Olympics

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

27. 6th Dec 2006, 4:23 PM Senate

    Euthanasia

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

28. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Dec 2006, 12:17 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2006 Measures No. 4) Bill 2006 - In Committee - Schedule 4

    Helen Coonan voted Yes

    Ruth Webber voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 72% attendance

29. edited 14th Apr 2016

    29th Nov 2006, 3:45 PM Senate

    Motions - Logging in Tasmania’s Weld River Valley - Halt logging

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

30. 28th Nov 2006, 4:07 PM Senate

    Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

31. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Nov 2006, 4:04 PM Senate

    Motions - Renewable Energy

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

32. 19th Oct 2006, 10:36 AM Senate

    Iraq

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

33. 7th Sep 2006, 10:20 AM Senate

    Woodstock-Abydos Reserves

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

34. 6th Sep 2006, 4:09 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Forestry Industry

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

35. edited 2nd Jun 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:01 PM Senate

    Motions - Parliamentarians’ Entitlements - Review of remuneration and entitlements

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

36. 5th Sep 2006, 3:51 PM Senate

    Gunns Ltd

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

37. 4th Sep 2006, 1:50 PM Senate

    Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 [2006] — In Committee

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

38. 10th Aug 2006, 9:55 AM Senate

    Middle East

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

39. 10th Aug 2006, 9:50 AM Senate

    Fuel Prices

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

40. 10th Aug 2006, 9:45 AM Senate

    Tarkine Wilderness

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

41. edited 23rd Aug 2016

    10th Aug 2006, 9:40 AM Senate

    Motions - Fuel Prices - Public transport & alternative fuels

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

42. 21st Jun 2006, 12:42 PM Senate

    Do Not Call Register Bill 2006; Do Not Call Register (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2006 — Second Reading

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

43. 10th May 2006, 10:14 AM Senate

    Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment Bill 2006 — In Committee

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

44. 1st Mar 2006, 4:02 PM Senate

    Proposed Expansion of the Mcarthur River Mine

    Helen Coonan voted No

    Ruth Webber voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

45. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 4:49 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Helen Coonan voted Yes in this free vote

    Ruth Webber voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 96% attendance

46. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 4:07 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - In Committee - Amend the current process

    Helen Coonan voted No in this free vote

    Ruth Webber voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 95% attendance

47. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 12:54 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Helen Coonan voted Yes in this free vote

    Ruth Webber voted Yes in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance