Bills — Australian Workforce and Productivity Agency Repeal Bill 2014; Second Reading
Lin Thorp voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
Lin Thorp and Eric Abetz have voted the same way 18% of the time
Lin Thorp
Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Tasmania June 2012 – June 2014
Eric Abetz
Former Liberal Party Senator for Tasmania February 1994 – May 2022
Between June 2012 and June 2014 Lin Thorp and Eric Abetz have voted in the same division 138 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 113 times. They have only voted the same 25 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 the same way on
Voted a mixture of the same and differently on
Always voted differently on
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 113 times. They have only voted the same 25 times.
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Regulations and Determinations — Export Market Development Grants (Extended Lodgement and Consultant Quality Incentive) Determination 2012; Disallowance
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Tax Laws Amendment (Temporary Budget Repair Levy) Bill 2014 and related bills - Second Reading
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Regulations and Determinations — Clean Energy Auction Revocation Determination 2014; Disallowance
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Social Security Amendment (Supporting More Australians into Work) Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Increase Newstart and support single parents
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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Documents — Pollution Reduction Program; Order for the Production of Documents
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 30th Jun 2016
Motions - PRISM - Australia's vulnerability
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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edited 15th Apr 2022
Motions - Gender Biased Sex Selection - Condemn
Lin Thorp voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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Bills — Fair Work Amendment Bill 2012; in Committee
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
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Bills — Social Security Legislation Amendment (Fair Incentives to Work) Bill 2012; Second Reading
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions — Republic of Nauru - Coalition policies
Lin Thorp voted Yes, rebelling against the Australian Labor Party
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 84% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Independent Expert Scientific Committee on Coal Seam Gas and Large Coal Mining Development) Bill 2012 - In Commit...
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Documents — Reserve Bank of Australia; Order for the Production of Documents
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 30th Jan 2015
Motions - Inequality - Introduce a Federal Equality Act
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Lin Thorp voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Sunset clause
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (Regional Processing and Other Measures) Bill 2012 - In Committee - Independent annual review
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 22nd Nov 2014
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Leave schedule 1 as it is
Lin Thorp voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 22nd Nov 2014
Stronger Futures Bills - Agree to Senator Ludlam's amendments
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Greens Amendment
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
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edited 22nd Nov 2014
Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Lin Thorp voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 22nd Nov 2014
Stronger Futures in the Northern Territory (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendment
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 22nd Nov 2014
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Agree to Australian Greens amendments reducing sunset clause periods
Lin Thorp voted No
Eric Abetz voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
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edited 22nd Nov 2014
Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2011 - Leave schedule 2 as it is
Lin Thorp voted Yes
Eric Abetz voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance