edited
5th May 2016
Motions - Australian Christian Lobby - Anti-discrimination laws
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
James Paterson and John Madigan have voted the same way 29% of the time
James Paterson
Liberal Party Senator for Victoria since March 2016
John Madigan
Former Independent Senator for Victoria September 2014 – May 2016
Between March 2016 and May 2016 James Paterson and John Madigan have voted in the same division 56 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 40 times. They have only voted the same 16 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
Always voted differently on
- A Royal Commission into banking
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Encouraging Australian-based industry
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Senate electoral reform
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 40 times. They have only voted the same 16 times.
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Bills — Tax Laws Amendment (Tax Incentives for Innovation) Bill 2016; in Committee
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 5th May 2016
Motions - Budget - Australian Renewable Energy Agency
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment (Review Implementation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 53% attendance
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Bills — Water Amendment (Review Implementation and Other Measures) Bill 2015; in Committee
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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Bills — Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Bill 2016, Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2016; in Committee
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 54% attendance
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edited 21st Apr 2016
Motions - Climate Change - End fossil fuel political donations
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 23rd Aug 2016
Motions - Public Transport - Prioritise funding
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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Committees — Finance and Public Administration References Committee; Reference
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Road Safety Remuneration Repeal Bill 2016; Third Reading
James Paterson voted Yes
John Madigan voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Road Safety Remuneration Repeal Bill 2016; Second Reading
James Paterson voted Yes
John Madigan voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Road Safety Remuneration Repeal Bill 2016; Second Reading
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Climate Change - Support a rapid transition to clean energy
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 28th Sep 2017
Marriage Equality Amendment Bill 2013 - Second Reading - Speed things along
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 68% attendance
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edited 31st Mar 2016
Motions - Income Management - End income management
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
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edited 24th Mar 2016
Motions - Renewable Energy - Energy retailers
James Paterson voted No
John Madigan voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 74% attendance