edited
1st Sep 2016
Parliamentary Representation — Rotation of Senators
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
Bob Day and Arthur Sinodinos have voted the same way 83% of the time
Bob Day
Former Family First Party Senator for SA July 2014 – November 2016
Arthur Sinodinos
Former Liberal Party Senator for NSW October 2011 – November 2019
Between July 2014 and November 2016 Bob Day and Arthur Sinodinos have voted in the same division 393 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 325 times. They have only voted differently 68 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 differently on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
- An emissions reduction fund
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing funding for road infrastructure
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing surveillance powers
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Requiring a warrant to access citizens’ telecommunications records
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
Always voted the same way on
- A carbon price
- A declared area offence
- A federal inquiry into Queensland government administration
- A Free Trade Agreement with China
- A minerals resource rent tax
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Charging postgraduate research students fees
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Giving apprentices access to a $20,000 loan
- Greater public scrutiny of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing investment in the coal industry
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing scrutiny of unions
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Landholders' right to say no to mining and gas exploration
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Public transport
- Putting a time limit on immigration detention
- Refugee family reunification
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Requiring Parliamentary approval of military deployments
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Restricting foreign ownership
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
- Tighter means testing of family payments
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
Divisions in which they voted differently
In divisions they have voted the same 325 times. They have only voted differently 68 times.
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Adjournment
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Third Reading
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Adoption of Report
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - in Committee - Agree to the bill
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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Motions — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Delay the bill
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - First Reading - Put the question
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Bills — Veterans' Entitlements Amendment (Expanded Gold Card Access) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 10th Dec 2015
Motions - Central Coast: Australian Taxation Office - Performing arts centre on the Gosford Waterfront
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
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Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2014; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 58% attendance
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Bills — Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Consumer Lease Exclusion) Bill 2015; Second Reading
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 21st Jun 2019
Motions - Perth Freight Link - Commit funding
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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Regulations and Determinations — Disallowance of the Family Law (Fees) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2015; Disallowance
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Bills — Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Bills — National Health Amendment (Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2015; in Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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Bills — Renewable Energy (Electricity) Amendment Bill 2015; Reference to Committee
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Committees — Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee; Reference
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 25th May 2015
Motions — Income Support
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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Motions — Excise Tariff Proposal (No. 1) 2014, Customs Tariff Proposal (No. 1) 2014
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 81% attendance
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edited 16th Jun 2015
Motions — Housing Affordability
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 77% attendance
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edited 9th Mar 2015
Documents – National Mental Health Commission – Order for the Production of Documents
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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edited 13th Feb 2015
Documents — Telecommunications; Order for the Production of Documents
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 5th Nov 2014
Carbon Farming Initiative Amendment Bill 2014 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Business — Days and Hours of Meeting
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
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Documents — Toowoomba Bypass; Order for the Production of Documents
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
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edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - in Committee - Limit access to computers to extent necessary
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
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edited 14th Nov 2014
National Security Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2014 - Second Reading - Independent oversight of Australia's intelligence services
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 and Asset Recycling Fund (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2014 — In Committee — Toll roads
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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Documents — Abbot Point; Order for the Production of Documents
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; Consideration of House of Representatives Message
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Bills — Minerals Resource Rent Tax Repeal and Other Measures Bill 2013 [No. 2]; in Committee
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Documents — Air Warfare Destroyer; Order for the Production of Documents
Bob Day voted Yes
Arthur Sinodinos voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Clean Energy (Income Tax Rates and Other Amendments) Bill 2013 [No.2] - Second Reading - Read a second time
Bob Day voted No
Arthur Sinodinos voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance