Mark Arbib and Bill Heffernan have voted the same way 6% of the time

Between July 2008 and March 2012 Mark Arbib and Bill Heffernan have voted in the same division 239 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 224 times. They have only voted the same 15 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 224 times. They have only voted the same 15 times.

1. edited 7th Oct 2014

   10th Nov 2011 Senate

   Motions - Great Barrier Reef - Suspend applications and approvals until after UNESCO assessment

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 67% attendance

2. edited 21st Jan 2018

   14th Sep 2011 Senate

   Motions - National Threatened Species Day - Reverse biodiversity decline

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 76% attendance

3. 14th Sep 2011 Senate

   Motions — Wilders, Mr Geert

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 69% attendance

4. edited 7th Oct 2014

   7th Jul 2011 Senate

   Motions - Live Animal Exports - End live animal export

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 78% attendance

5. 23rd Jun 2011 Senate

   Bills — In Committee

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 58% attendance

6. edited 7th Oct 2014

   30th Nov 2009, 9:53 PM Senate

   Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free permits for coal fired electricity generators

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 78% attendance

7. edited 7th Oct 2014

   26th Nov 2009, 10:24 PM Senate

   Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills — In Committee - Increase emission reduction target

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 68% attendance

8. 26th Oct 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

   Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Termination Payments) Bill 2009 — In Committee

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 88% attendance

9. 18th Jun 2009, 4:45 PM Senate

   Protecting Children from Junk Food Advertising Bill 2006 [2008] — Second Reading

   Mark Arbib voted No

   Bill Heffernan voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

10. 16th Jun 2009, 3:59 PM Senate

    China

    Mark Arbib voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

11. 12th May 2009, 4:13 PM Senate

    Committees — Agricultural and Related Industries Committee; Reference

    Mark Arbib voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

12. 10th Feb 2009, 2:08 PM Senate

    Climate Change — Order

    Mark Arbib voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

13. 14th Oct 2008, 3:54 PM Senate

    Executive Salaries

    Mark Arbib voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

14. 24th Sep 2008, 11:12 AM Senate

    First Home Saver Accounts (Further Provisions) Amendment Bill 2008; First Home Saver Account Providers Supervisory Levy Imposition Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Mark Arbib voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

15. 18th Sep 2008, 9:39 AM Senate

    International Day of Peace

    Mark Arbib voted No

    Bill Heffernan voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance