John Faulkner and Bob Day have voted the same way 21% of the time

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John Faulkner

Former Australian Labor Party Senator for NSW April 1989 – February 2015

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Bob Day

Former Family First Party Senator for SA July 2014 – November 2016

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Between July 2014 and February 2015 John Faulkner and Bob Day have voted in the same division 145 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 115 times. They have only voted the same 30 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

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Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 115 times. They have only voted the same 30 times.

  1. edited 11th Dec 2014
    Senate

    Migration and Maritime Powers Legislation Amendment (Resolving the Asylum Legacy Caseload) Bill 2014 - in Committee - Keep schedule 3 as it is

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  2. Senate

    Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  3. Senate

    Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Strengthening the Job Seeker Compliance Framework) Bill 2014; Third Reading

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  4. edited 22nd Aug 2016
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - Galilee Basin

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  5. edited 21st Jul 2016
    Senate

    Motions - Foreign Investment - Limit foreign investment

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  6. edited 27th Nov 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Westconnex - Don't construct WestConnex

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  7. edited 13th Feb 2015
    Senate

    Documents — Telecommunications; Order for the Production of Documents

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  8. edited 21st Nov 2014
    Senate

    Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (2014 Budget Measures No. 6) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bill

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  9. edited 5th Nov 2014
    Senate

    Carbon Farming Initiative Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  10. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  11. Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

  12. Senate

    Documents — Toowoomba Bypass; Order for the Production of Documents

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  13. edited 30th Oct 2014
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  14. edited 14th Nov 2014
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - In Committee - Limit number of devices ASIO can access

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  15. edited 6th Mar 2015
    Senate

    Defence Legislation Amendment (Parliamentary Approval of Overseas Service) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  16. Senate

    Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; in Committee

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  17. Senate

    Bills — Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  18. edited 4th Dec 2014
    Senate

    Qantas Sale Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree the main idea of the bill

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  19. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 - In Committee - Definition of 'electricity retailer'

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  20. Senate

    Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; Consideration of House of Representatives Message

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  21. Senate

    Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; in Committee

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  22. edited 9th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  23. edited 10th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading - Protect from climate change

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

  24. Senate

    Documents — Air Warfare Destroyer; Order for the Production of Documents

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  25. edited 16th Jan 2015
    Senate

    Trade Support Loans Bill 2014, Trade Support Loans (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree to the main idea (with two provisos)

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  26. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Right to say no

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  27. edited 10th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Clean Energy (Income Tax Rates and Other Amendments) Bill 2013 [No.2] - Second Reading - Read a second time

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 96% attendance

  28. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time

    John Faulkner voted Yes

    Bob Day voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 96% attendance

  29. edited 9th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Clean Energy Legislation (Carbon Tax Repeal) Bill 2013 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Reject the bills

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 96% attendance

  30. Senate

    Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

    John Faulkner voted No

    Bob Day voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance