Simon Birmingham and Chris Evans have voted the same way 28% of the time

Between May 2007 and April 2013 Simon Birmingham and Chris Evans have voted in the same division 281 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 201 times. They have only voted the same 80 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 201 times. They have only voted the same 80 times.

1. 20th Mar 2013, 3:48 PM Senate

   Motions — Snowy Scientific Committee

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

2. edited 7th Oct 2014

   14th Mar 2013, 12:32 PM Senate

   Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Water trigger

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 53% attendance

3. 14th Mar 2013, 12:26 PM Senate

   Motions — Education Funding

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 62% attendance

4. edited 17th Aug 2018

   14th Mar 2013, 12:22 PM Senate

   Motions - Parenting Payments - Reverse transfer to Newstart

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 68% attendance

5. edited 16th Jun 2016

   14th Mar 2013, 12:17 PM Senate

   Motions - International Development Assistance - Increase foreign aid budget to 0.7% of GNI

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 74% attendance

6. 28th Feb 2013, 12:24 PM Senate

   Motions — National Health Reform Funding

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 66% attendance

7. edited 16th Jan 2015

   28th Feb 2013, 12:16 PM Senate

   Motions - Whaling - Seek explanation for non-compliance with injunction

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 64% attendance

8. 28th Feb 2013, 12:12 PM Senate

   Motions — Defence Procurement

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

9. edited 7th Oct 2014

   28th Feb 2013, 12:07 PM Senate

   Motions - Coal Seam Gas - Protect rivers, groundwater, agriculatural lands and natural environment

   Simon Birmingham voted No

   Chris Evans voted No

   Not passed by a modest majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

10. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Feb 2013, 12:44 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Water for the Environment Special Account) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Timeframe

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 47% attendance

11. 29th Nov 2012, 10:13 PM Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

12. 29th Nov 2012, 10:09 PM Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

13. 29th Nov 2012, 10:04 PM Senate

    Bills — National Gambling Reform Bill 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 1) 2012, National Gambling Reform (Related Matters) Bill (No. 2) 2012; in Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

14. edited 10th Oct 2014

    26th Nov 2012, 9:54 PM Senate

    Clean Energy Amendment (International Emissions Trading and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Review financial assistance for coal-fired electricity generation

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

15. edited 7th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 9:59 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Adoption of amendments

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

16. edited 7th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 9:41 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Ground water amendment

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

17. edited 10th Oct 2014

    20th Nov 2012, 9:23 PM Senate

    Water Amendment (Long-term Average Sustainable Diversion Limit Adjustment) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Water efficiency

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

18. 9th Oct 2012, 2:02 PM Senate

    Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Fair Incentives to Work) Bill 2012; Second Reading

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

19. edited 22nd Nov 2014

    28th Jun 2012, 9:59 PM Senate

    Stronger Futures Bills - Agree to Senator Ludlam's amendments

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

20. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Jun 2012, 5:05 PM Senate

    Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Greens Amendment

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

21. 28th Jun 2012, 1:54 PM Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

22. 22nd Mar 2012, 1:08 PM Senate

    Motions — Privileges Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

23. edited 7th Oct 2014

    19th Mar 2012, 10:04 PM Senate

    Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

24. edited 7th Oct 2014

    19th Mar 2012, 9:40 PM Senate

    Bills - Minerals Resource Rent Tax Bill 2011 and related bills; Second Reading

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

25. 13th Mar 2012 Senate

    Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; Third Reading

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

26. 28th Feb 2012, 5:57 PM Senate

    Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; in Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

27. edited 7th Oct 2014

    27th Feb 2012, 1:56 PM Senate

    Bills — National Radioactive Waste Management Bill 2010; In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

28. 8th Feb 2012, 6:53 PM Senate

    Motions — Dissent from Ruling

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

29. edited 20th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2011 Senate

    Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

30. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2011 Senate

    Deterring People Smuggling Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

31. 24th Nov 2011 Senate

    Motions — Gillard Government; Censure

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

32. 22nd Nov 2011 Senate

    Bills — Crimes Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011, Aviation Transport Security Amendment (Air Cargo) Bill 2011, Veterans' Affairs Legislation Amendment (Participants in Bri...

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

33. 9th Nov 2011 Senate

    Bills — Steel Transformation Plan Bill 2011; Second Reading

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

34. 17th Aug 2011 Senate

    Motions — Gunns Ltd

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

35. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Jun 2010, 12:22 PM Senate

    Paid Parental Leave Bill 2010, Paid Parental Leave (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2010 - In Committee - Extend scheme to 26 weeks

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

36. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Mar 2010, 6:59 PM Senate

    Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill 2009 — In Committee - Sending private information offshore

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 41% attendance

37. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Mar 2010, 6:45 PM Senate

    Trade Practices Amendment (Australian Consumer Law) Bill 2009 — In Committee — Additional fees for payment in person or in cash

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

38. 25th Feb 2010, 11:00 AM Senate

    Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

39. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 9:53 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free permits for coal fired electricity generators

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

40. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 4:13 PM Senate

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

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    11 rebellions 86% attendance

41. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 4:05 PM Senate

    Motions - Asylum Seekers - Stop excising territory

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

42. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 12:42 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

43. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 12:24 PM Senate

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

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    11 rebellions 92% attendance

44. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 12:14 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Commit to reducing emissions

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

45. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 11:01 AM Senate

    Business - Rearrangement - Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme legislation

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    7 rebellions 83% attendance

46. 26th Oct 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

    Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Termination Payments) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

47. 10th Sep 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

48. 19th Aug 2009, 4:00 PM Senate

    Japanese Comfort Women

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

49. edited 7th Oct 2014

    13th Aug 2009, 11:06 AM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 and related acts - Second Reading - Commit to reducing emissions

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 95% attendance

50. 25th Jun 2009, 5:38 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform and Other 2009 Budget Measures) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

51. 25th Jun 2009, 5:05 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Pension Reform and Other 2009 Budget Measures) Bill 2009 — Second Reading

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

52. 16th Jun 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

    Nation Building Program (National Land Transport) Amendment Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

53. 19th Mar 2009, 12:09 PM Senate

    Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Amendment (Commonwealth Seniors Health Card) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

54. 4th Dec 2008, 11:14 PM Senate

    Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

55. 3rd Dec 2008, 4:18 PM Senate

    Environment

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

56. 2nd Dec 2008, 8:53 PM Senate

    Education Legislation Amendment Bill 2008; Schools Assistance Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

57. 1st Dec 2008, 10:19 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 5) Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

58. 26th Nov 2008, 3:59 PM Senate

    Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

59. 22nd Sep 2008, 12:58 PM Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

60. 28th Aug 2008, 10:00 AM Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs Committee; Reference

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

61. 19th Jun 2008, 9:48 AM Senate

    Iraq

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

62. 20th Mar 2008, 10:07 AM Senate

    China — Suspension of Standing Orders

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

63. 12th Mar 2008, 10:46 AM Senate

    Social Security and Veterans’ Affairs Legislation Amendment (Enhanced Allowances) Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

64. edited 22nd Jul 2017

    13th Feb 2008, 10:53 AM Senate

    Motions - Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples - Compensation

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

65. edited 19th Dec 2014

    20th Sep 2007, 7:53 PM Senate

    Telecommunications (Interception and Access) Amendment Bill 2007 — In Committee — Require judicial warrants

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

66. edited 11th Aug 2016

    18th Sep 2007, 4:02 PM Senate

    Motions - Housing Affordability - Evidence-based national plan

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

67. edited 22nd Jul 2017

    18th Sep 2007, 3:57 PM Senate

    Motions - National Close the Gap Day - Health equality within 25 years

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

68. edited 23rd Aug 2016

    18th Sep 2007, 3:53 PM Senate

    Motions - Public Transport - Fund public transport

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

69. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2007, 10:50 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 - In Committee - Keep clauses 4 to 7 unchanged

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

70. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2007, 5:45 PM Senate

    Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - In Committee - Keep part 8 unchanged

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

71. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2007, 1:40 PM Senate

    Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - In Committee - Publicly funded computers, acquisition of rights/titles/etc, business management, bail & sentencing

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

72. edited 7th Oct 2014

    15th Aug 2007, 12:22 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 and related bills - In Committee - Acquisition of rights, titles and interests in land

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

73. edited 7th Oct 2014

    14th Aug 2007, 6:15 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

74. edited 7th Oct 2014

    14th Aug 2007, 6:10 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 and related bills - Second Reading - Delay passage of bill

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

75. 9th Aug 2007, 10:18 AM Senate

    Irish Motorway Project and the Hill of Tara

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

76. edited 7th Oct 2014

    8th Aug 2007, 6:12 PM Senate

    Principal Executive Office Classification Structure and Terms and Conditions - Motion for Disallowance - Don't increase MP pay

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 82% attendance

77. 8th Aug 2007, 10:28 AM Senate

    Business — Consideration of Legislation

    Simon Birmingham voted Yes

    Chris Evans voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

78. 14th Jun 2007, 9:13 PM Senate

    Evidence Amendment (Journalists’ Privilege) Bill 2007 — In Committee

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance

79. edited 27th Sep 2017

    10th May 2007, 10:17 AM Senate

    Motions - Iraq - Information requested

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 73% attendance

80. 10th May 2007, 10:12 AM Senate

    Climate Change

    Simon Birmingham voted No

    Chris Evans voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 77% attendance