Robert Simms and David Leyonhjelm have voted the same way 23% of the time

Between September 2015 and May 2016 Robert Simms and David Leyonhjelm have voted in the same division 189 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 146 times. They have only voted the same 43 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 146 times. They have only voted the same 43 times.

1. 2nd May 2016, 4:38 PM Senate

   Documents — Report of the Select Committee on Wind Turbines; Order for the Production of Documents

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 84% attendance

2. 2nd May 2016, 4:30 PM Senate

   Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Not passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 59% attendance

3. 19th Apr 2016, 7:16 PM Senate

   Documents — Macroeconomics.Com.Au Pty Ltd; Order for the Production of Documents

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 83% attendance

4. 19th Apr 2016, 7:09 PM Senate

   Business — Consideration of Legislation

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Not passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 64% attendance

5. 19th Apr 2016, 6:20 PM Senate

   Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 83% attendance

6. 19th Apr 2016, 6:06 PM Senate

   Business — Rearrangement

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 83% attendance

7. 19th Apr 2016, 5:56 PM Senate

   Business — Rearrangement

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 87% attendance

8. 19th Apr 2016, 5:21 PM Senate

   Business — Rearrangement

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 85% attendance

9. 19th Apr 2016, 4:15 PM Senate

   Budget — Consideration by Estimates Committees

   Robert Simms voted Yes

   David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

   Passed by a small majority

   No rebellions 85% attendance

10. 18th Apr 2016, 3:58 PM Senate

    Business — Days and Hours of Meeting

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

11. 17th Mar 2016, 5:09 PM Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; Second Reading

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

12. 17th Mar 2016, 2:22 PM Senate

    Adjournment

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

13. edited 28th Sep 2017

    17th Mar 2016, 12:01 PM Senate

    Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Speed things along

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

14. 17th Mar 2016, 6:21 AM Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

15. 17th Mar 2016, 5:30 AM Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

16. 17th Mar 2016 Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

17. 17th Mar 2016 Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

18. 17th Mar 2016 Senate

    Bills — Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

19. edited 24th Mar 2016

    16th Mar 2016 Senate

    Motions - Mandatory Telecommunications Data Retention Scheme - Repeal the scheme

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

20. 29th Feb 2016, 4:11 PM Senate

    Documents — Infrastructure Investment Program; Order for the Production of Documents

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

21. edited 6th Jun 2019

    29th Feb 2016, 4:01 PM Senate

    Motions - Taxation - House price scare campaign

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

22. 25th Feb 2016, 12:37 PM Senate

    Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Robert Simms voted No

    David Leyonhjelm voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

23. edited 3rd Mar 2016

    24th Feb 2016, 4:28 PM Senate

    Committees - Establishment of a National Integrity Commission - Appointment

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

24. 24th Feb 2016, 4:23 PM Senate

    Committees — Education and Employment References Committee; Reference

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

25. edited 9th Jul 2016

    24th Feb 2016, 4:20 PM Senate

    Motions — Alcohol-Fuelled Violence

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

26. edited 24th Jun 2016

    23rd Feb 2016, 4:00 PM Senate

    Motions - Digital Encryption - Develop technology

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

27. 4th Feb 2016, 12:46 PM Senate

    Committees — Select Committee on School Funding Investment; Appointment

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

28. 4th Feb 2016, 12:27 PM Senate

    Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

29. edited 4th Feb 2016

    3rd Feb 2016, 3:56 PM Senate

    Motions — Road Infrastructure

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

30. edited 10th Dec 2015

    3rd Dec 2015, 9:35 PM Senate

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Add a sunset clause

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

31. edited 24th Dec 2015

    3rd Dec 2015, 7:07 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (Combating Multinational Tax Avoidance) Bill 2015 - in Committee - Tax information of companies earning over $100m

    Robert Simms voted No

    David Leyonhjelm voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

32. 2nd Dec 2015, 4:04 PM Senate

    Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee; Reference

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

33. edited 3rd Dec 2015

    1st Dec 2015, 9:01 PM Senate

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Robert Simms voted No

    David Leyonhjelm voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

34. 1st Dec 2015, 4:03 PM Senate

    Motions — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

35. edited 10th Dec 2015

    1st Dec 2015, 3:47 PM Senate

    Motions - Central Coast: Australian Taxation Office - Performing arts centre on the Gosford Waterfront

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

36. edited 3rd Dec 2015

    30th Nov 2015, 9:33 PM Senate

    Australian Citizenship Amendment (Allegiance to Australia) Bill 2015 - First Reading - Consider the bill quickly

    Robert Simms voted No

    David Leyonhjelm voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

37. 23rd Nov 2015, 8:18 PM Senate

    Bills — Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Legislation Amendment Bill 2015; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted No

    David Leyonhjelm voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

38. 23rd Nov 2015, 1:50 PM Senate

    Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

39. 23rd Nov 2015, 1:37 PM Senate

    Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

40. 23rd Nov 2015, 1:30 PM Senate

    Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; in Committee

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

41. 23rd Nov 2015, 12:49 PM Senate

    Bills — Migration and Maritime Powers Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2015; Second Reading

    Robert Simms voted No

    David Leyonhjelm voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

42. 12th Nov 2015, 12:34 PM Senate

    Documents — Perth Freight Link Project; Order for the Production of Documents

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

43. 15th Oct 2015, 12:28 PM Senate

    Documents — Food Standards Australia New Zealand; Order for the Production of Documents

    Robert Simms voted Yes

    David Leyonhjelm voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance