edited
26th Oct 2017
Motions - Racehorses - Damage to horses
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
Anthony Chisholm and Fiona Nash have voted the same way 24% of the time
Anthony Chisholm
Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland since July 2016
Fiona Nash
Former National Party Senator for NSW July 2005 – October 2017
Between July 2016 and October 2017 Anthony Chisholm and Fiona Nash have voted in the same division 239 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 182 times. They have only voted the same 57 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
- A review of our representatives' eligibility
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing federal government support for childcare
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing parliamentary entitlements for current MPs and Senators
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Making sanitary items GST-free
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Pill testing
- Reducing taxes for middle-income earners
- Restricting donations to political parties
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
- A national redress scheme for institutional abuse survivors
- A same-sex marriage plebiscite
- Changing the wording of section 18C of the Racial Discrimination Act
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Federal action on public housing
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing housing affordability
- Increasing penalties for breach of data
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
- Increasing the passenger movement charge ('PMC')
- Live animal export
- Privatising certain government services
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 182 times. They have only voted the same 57 times.
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edited 26th Oct 2017
Motions - United Nations Human Rights Council - Re-focus
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2017
Motions - Higher Education: Australian History - Review curriculum
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2017
Motions - United Nations: Membership - UNESCO & anti-Israeli bias
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 15th Feb 2018
Broadcasting Legislation Amendment (Broadcasting Reform) Bill 2017, Commercial Broadcasting (Tax) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Amendments
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 20th Jan 2018
Motions - Energy - Transition for coal workforce required
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Renewable Energy - Against target and subsidies
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Arthur-Pieman Conservation Area - Protect cultural heritage values
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2018
Motions - Energy - Reregulate to control increase in electricity prices
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2023
Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017 and three others - in Committee - Motor vehicles
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2023
Product Emissions Standards Bill 2017 and three others - Second Reading - Regulate emissions from coal-fired power stations
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2018
Motions - National Threatened Species Day - Government support for research & conservation
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 21st Jan 2018
Motions - Child Care - Acknowledge work & increase pay
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 27th Oct 2023
Motions - International Overdose Awareness Day - Address harms of drug use
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2017
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Reference
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Defence Facilities: Chemical Contamination - Williamtown Investigation Area
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 10th Aug 2018
Motions - Australian Secret Intelligence Service - Appear before Committee
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 3rd Nov 2023
Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2018
Social Security Amendment (Caring for People on Newstart) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Commonwealth Bank of Australia - Withhold bonuses
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Committees - Early Retirement of Coal-Fired Power Stations - Don't do
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2017
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Reference
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 24th Nov 2023
Fair Work Amendment (Corrupting Benefits) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Withdraw bill
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2017
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Withdraw from Refugee Convention
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2017
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Close Nauru and Manus Is. detention centres
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 23rd Jun 2017
Treasury Laws Amendment (GST Low Value Goods) Bill 2017 - in Committee - No GST on sanitary items
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Reduce funding
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 13th May 2017
Motions - Food Labelling - Review Standard
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 31st May 2019
Documents - Saudi Arabia: Human Rights - Order for the Production of Documents
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 26th May 2017
Motions - Military Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - Fund diplomatic network and aid
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 14th Apr 2017
Motions - Iraq: Mosul - Confirm whether Australia involved
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 12th Apr 2017
Motions - Youth Employment - Minister for Young People
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 20th Apr 2017
Documents - Defence Procurement - F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 6th Apr 2017
Motions - Parliamentarians' Entitlements - Do not increase remuneration until in surplus
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 26th Sep 2017
Motions - Papua New Guinea: Asylum Seekers - Against forced migration
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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Bills — Criminal Code Amendment (Firearms Trafficking) Bill 2016; in Committee
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 17th Mar 2017
Motions - Schools - Needs-based funding model
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 17th Feb 2017
Motions - President of the United States of America - Do not invite Trump
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 24th May 2019
Motions - Illicit Drugs - Pill testing
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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Bills — Privacy Amendment (Notifiable Data Breaches) Bill 2016; Second Reading
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 69% attendance
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edited 17th Feb 2017
Migration Amendment (Character Cancellation Consequential Provisions) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2017
Migration Amendment (Character Cancellation Consequential Provisions) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Heads of State/Government
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Bills — Building and Construction Industry (Improving Productivity) Bill 2013, Building and Construction Industry (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2013; in Commi...
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 25th Nov 2016
Motions - Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement - Do not implement
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Motions - Aged Care - Disallowance motion
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2016 - Second Reading - Agree to the bill's main idea
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 19th Nov 2016
Motions - Political Donations - Family First
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 73% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Oil Exploration - Great Australian Bight
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2016
Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Banks and financial institutions
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 22nd Oct 2016
Treasury Laws Amendment (Income Tax Relief) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea of the bill
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 77% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Census - Do not fine
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Gambling - Against gambling advertising
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 1st Oct 2016
Motions - Roads - Access to information
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2016
Motions - Immigration Detention - Royal Commission
Anthony Chisholm voted No
Fiona Nash voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 1st Sep 2016
Parliamentary Representation — Rotation of Senators
Anthony Chisholm voted Yes
Fiona Nash voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance