Murray Watt and Andrew Bartlett have voted the same way 69% of the time

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Murray Watt

Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland since July 2016

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Andrew Bartlett

Former Australian Greens Senator for Queensland November 2017 – August 2018

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Between November 2017 and August 2018 Murray Watt and Andrew Bartlett have voted in the same division 231 times.

In divisions they have voted the same 159 times. They have only voted differently 72 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

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Divisions in which they voted differently

In divisions they have voted the same 159 times. They have only voted differently 72 times.

  1. edited 3rd May 2019
    Senate

    Regulations and Determinations - Social Security (Administration) (Trial of Cashless Welfare Arrangements) Determination 2018 and another - Disallow

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  2. edited 4th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - No new mines in Galilee Basin

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  3. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Newstart - Increase rate

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  4. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Parliamentary Behaviour - Code of Conduct

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  5. edited 16th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - National Broadcasters Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Transparency) Bill 2017, Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment (Fair and ...

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  6. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Disclosure

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  7. edited 7th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Counter-Terrorism Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  8. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Glyphosate - Conduct a formal review

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  9. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Digital Encryption - Warrant and privacy

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  10. edited 5th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Confucius Institute - Foreign influence

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 72% attendance

  11. edited 5th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Defence Facilities - Chemical Contamination

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  12. edited 5th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Anning, Senator Fraser; Censure - Let vote happen

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  13. edited 23rd Jun 2023
    Senate

    Higher Education Support Legislation Amendment (Student Loan Sustainability) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Raise repayment point

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  14. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Foreign Influence Transparency Scheme Bill 2018 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bills

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  15. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Increasing oversight

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  16. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Freedom of speech

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  17. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Support the new offence of sabotage

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  18. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Sunset provision

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  19. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry - Funding and farmers

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  20. edited 23rd Jun 2023
    Senate

    Business - Rearrangement - New timetable

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  21. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Agree with bills' main idea

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  22. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Oversight

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  23. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Refer to Committee

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  24. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Refer to Committee

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  25. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Motions - President of the United States of America - Do not invite

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  26. edited 27th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs Legislation Committee - Refer foreign interference bills

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 74% attendance

  27. edited 27th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Water Amendment Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  28. Senate

    Bills — Water Amendment Bill 2018; in Committee

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  29. edited 9th May 2019
    Senate

    Water Amendment Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  30. edited 23rd Jun 2023
    Senate

    Water Amendment Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Basin Plan Amendment Instrument 2017 (No. 1)

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  31. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Great Australian Bight - World Heritage Listing

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  32. edited 23rd Jun 2018
    Senate

    Criminal Code Amendment (Impersonating a Commonwealth Body) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  33. edited 11th May 2018
    Senate

    Criminal Code Amendment (Impersonating a Commonwealth Body) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

  34. edited 11th May 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Pensions and Benefits - Increase single rate of Newstart and Youth Allowance

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  35. edited 30th May 2018
    Senate

    Regulations and Determinations - Basin Plan Amendment (Sdl Adjustments) Instrument 2017 - Disallowance

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  36. edited 11th May 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Pensions and Benefits - Income support debts

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  37. edited 7th Jul 2023
    Senate

    Notices - Postponement - Basin Plan Amendment (SDL Adjustments) Instrument 2017

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  38. edited 31st May 2018
    Senate

    Home Affairs and Integrity Agencies Legislation Amendment Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  39. edited 14th Jul 2023
    Senate

    Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Cut-offs

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  40. edited 14th Jul 2023
    Senate

    Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Exemptions and cut-offs

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

  41. edited 27th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Gambling ads

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  42. edited 27th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Prohibit betting on lottery outcome

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  43. edited 27th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Reinstate SBS revenue shortfall

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  44. edited 20th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Dividend Imputation - Low income pensioners

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  45. edited 20th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Iraq War - Inquiry

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  46. edited 20th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Personal Information and Privacy - Political uses

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  47. edited 20th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Queensland: Native Title - Adani Indigenous Land Use Agreement

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  48. edited 21st Jul 2023
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Junior Minerals Exploration Incentive) Bill 2017 - in Committee - No exploration incentive for thermal coal

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  49. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Climate Change - Action

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 73% attendance

  50. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Newstart Allowance - Increase rate

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  51. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Tasmania: Environment - Tarkine

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  52. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Gambling - Phase out poker machines

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  53. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Energy - Return to public ownership

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  54. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Iraq War - Independent inquiry

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  55. edited 12th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Kangaroos - Make data available

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  56. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer to Committee

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  57. edited 6th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Mining and resources

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  58. edited 21st Jul 2023
    Senate

    Parliamentary Representation - Rotation of Senators

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  59. edited 6th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Live Animal Exports - Transition away from

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  60. edited 6th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - Against Adani

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  61. edited 6th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Defence Industry - Do not support

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  62. edited 6th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Australia Day - Change the date

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  63. edited 6th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - Confirm Adani's Carmichael Mine shouldn't go ahead

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  64. edited 25th Apr 2018
    Senate

    Statute Update (Smaller Government) Bill 2017 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Murray Watt voted Yes

    Andrew Bartlett voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  65. edited 31st May 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Burke, Mr Donald William - Government members associating with questionable figures

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  66. edited 10th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Australia Day - Consultation on changing the date

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  67. edited 16th Mar 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Dastyari, Senator Sam - Suspend standing order

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  68. edited 3rd Dec 2017
    Senate

    Motions - Australian Broadcasting Corporation - Triple J's Hottest 100 + Australia Day

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  69. edited 23rd Dec 2017
    Senate

    Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Discrimination based on religious beliefs

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 81% attendance

  70. edited 29th Dec 2017
    Senate

    Motions - Immigration Detention - End offshore processing and detention

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

  71. edited 3rd Dec 2017
    Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas Mining: Liverpool Plains - Moratorium

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  72. edited 29th Dec 2017
    Senate

    Parliamentary Representation - Qualifications of Senators - Alternative options

    Murray Watt voted No

    Andrew Bartlett voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance