Eric Abetz and Fraser Anning have voted the same way 87% of the time

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Eric Abetz

Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania February 1994 – May 2022

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Fraser Anning

Former Independent Senator for Queensland October 2018 – July 2019

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Between November 2017 and July 2019 Eric Abetz and Fraser Anning have voted in the same division 342 times.

In divisions they have voted the same 298 times. They have only voted differently 44 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 298 times. They have only voted differently 44 times.

  1. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Defence Facilities: Chemical Contamination - Voluntary buybacks

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  2. edited 30th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Veterans - Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB)

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  3. edited 11th Oct 2019
    Senate

    Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 and others - Second Reading - Relax import restrictions

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

  4. edited 21st Mar 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Suspension of Standing Orders - Let a vote happen

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  5. edited 10th Jan 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Centrelink - Order for the Production of Documents

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  6. edited 23rd Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - My Health Record - Extend opt-out period

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  7. edited 24th Jan 2019
    Senate

    A Fair Go for Australians in Trade Bill 2018 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  8. edited 24th Jan 2019
    Senate

    A Fair Go for Australians in Trade Bill 2018 [No. 2] - Second Reading - Put the question

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

  9. edited 9th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Government Procurement (Judicial Review) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Sunsetting

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  10. edited 11th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Fuel - Remove fuel excise

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  11. edited 11th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Energy - Lift ban

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  12. edited 25th Jan 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Third Reading - Pass the bills

    Eric Abetz voted Yes

    Fraser Anning voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  13. edited 25th Jan 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - in Committee - Sunset clause

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

  14. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Transparency of funds

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  15. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Commencement

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 62% attendance

  16. edited 8th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Infrastructure - Construct the Bradfield Scheme

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  17. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer to Committee (ABC + political interference)

    Eric Abetz voted Yes

    Fraser Anning voted No

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  18. edited 29th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Tobacco Plain Packaging Amendment Bill 2018 - in Committee - Require manufacturer consent for plain packaging

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  19. edited 4th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Great Barrier Reef Foundation - Table due diligence report

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  20. edited 19th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Black Economy Taskforce Measures No. 1) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Put the question

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    1 rebellion 89% attendance

  21. edited 14th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Motions - English Language - Make official language and encourage use

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  22. edited 4th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Home Care Packages - Deliver on reforms

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  23. edited 8th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Future Submarine Project - Order for the Production of Documents

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  24. edited 5th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Department of Human Services - Order for the Production of Documents

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  25. edited 16th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Amendment (Reporting of Gas Reserves) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Adjourn debate

    Eric Abetz voted Yes

    Fraser Anning voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  26. edited 5th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Murray-Darling Basin Plan - Order for the Production of Documents

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  27. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Glyphosate - Conduct a formal review

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  28. edited 24th Aug 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Digital Encryption - Warrant and privacy

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  29. edited 5th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Confucius Institute - Foreign influence

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 72% attendance

  30. edited 5th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Defence Facilities - Chemical Contamination

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  31. edited 16th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Budget - Consideration by Estimates Committees - Provide information

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  32. edited 5th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Dairy Industry - Raise price of milk to help farmers

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  33. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

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

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

  34. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Prevention of Violence Against Women - Pepper spray, mace and tasers

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  35. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    National Security Legislation Amendment (Espionage and Foreign Interference) Bill 2017 and another - First Reading - Consider bills together

    Eric Abetz voted Yes

    Fraser Anning voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

  36. edited 20th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Goods and Services Tax - Distribution

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  37. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Goods and Services Tax - Northern Territory productivity

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  38. edited 13th Jul 2018
    Senate

    Committees - Death Penalty - Acknowledge continued opposition to death penalty

    Eric Abetz voted Yes

    Fraser Anning voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  39. edited 7th Jul 2023
    Senate

    Private Health Insurance Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 and two others - Reference to Committee - For inquiry

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

  40. edited 5th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Federal Circuit Court and Family Court of Australia - Order for the Production of Documents

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

  41. edited 14th Jul 2023
    Senate

    Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Declared program participants

    Eric Abetz voted Yes

    Fraser Anning voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  42. edited 21st Jul 2023
    Senate

    Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2017-2018, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2017-2018 - in Committee - Potential constitutional issue

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  43. edited 3rd Aug 2018
    Senate

    Enhancing Online Safety (Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Burden of proof

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  44. edited 17th Dec 2017
    Senate

    Fair Work Amendment (Repeal of 4 Yearly Reviews and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - in Committee - Agree with the bill

    Eric Abetz voted No

    Fraser Anning voted Yes, rebelling against the Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party

    Passed by a small majority

    1 rebellion 83% attendance