George Brandis and John Williams have voted the same way 99% of the time

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George Brandis

Former Liberal Party Senator for Queensland May 2000 – February 2018

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John Williams

Former National Party Senator for NSW July 2008 – July 2019

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Between July 2008 and February 2018 George Brandis and John Williams have voted in the same division 802 times.

In divisions they have voted the same 796 times. They have only voted differently 6 times.

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Divisions in which they voted differently

In divisions they have voted the same 796 times. They have only voted differently 6 times.

  1. edited 30th Nov 2017
    Senate

    Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    George Brandis voted Yes in this free vote

    John Williams voted No in this free vote

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  2. edited 25th Nov 2016
    Senate

    Regulations and Determinations - Customs (Prohibited Imports) Amendment (Shotguns and Shotgun Magazines) Regulation 2016 - Disallowance

    George Brandis voted No

    John Williams voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  3. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Motions - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Legislation - Defer question of third reading

    George Brandis voted No

    John Williams voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    11 rebellions 86% attendance

  4. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Defer consideration

    George Brandis voted No

    John Williams voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    11 rebellions 92% attendance

  5. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Business - Rearrangement - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme legislation

    George Brandis voted Yes

    John Williams voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    7 rebellions 83% attendance

  6. edited 7th Oct 2014
    Senate

    Nation-Building Funds Bill 2008 - Consideration of House of Representatives Message - Communications Fund

    George Brandis voted Yes

    John Williams voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 57% attendance