edited
20th May 2022
Motions - Seasonal Worker Program - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
Jordon Steele-John and Zed Seselja have voted the same way 7% of the time
Jordon Steele-John
Australian Greens Senator for WA since November 2017
Zed Seselja
Former Liberal Party Senator for ACT September 2013 – May 2022
Between November 2017 and May 2022 Jordon Steele-John and Zed Seselja have voted in the same division 829 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 775 times. They have only voted the same 54 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
- A carbon price
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A declared area offence
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- Adani's proposed Carmichael coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- An independent inquiry into Attorney-General Christian Porter
- Assisting Australians trying to return from overseas
- Australia's timber industry
- Banning mobiles and other devices in immigration detention
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Changing the date of Australia Day
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Closing the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians
- Continuing Detention Orders (CDOs)
- Creating a federal Anti-Corruption Commission
- Criminalising "revenge porn"
- Decreasing ABC and SBS funding
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Decreasing subsidisation of fossil fuels
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Ending Governor-General allowances for serious misconduct
- Ending immigration detention on Manus Island
- Ending immigration detention on Nauru
- Expanding public funded dental care
- Federal action on public housing
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing access to medicinal cannabis products
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing freedom of political communication
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing government support for the dairy industry
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing protections for franchisees
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Increasing the foreign aid budget to 0.7% of Gross National Income
- Increasing the Newstart Allowance rate
- Increasing the Youth Allowance rate
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing transparency of the China-Australia relationship
- Limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees
- Live animal export
- MacMines' proposed China Stone coal mine in the Galilee Basin
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Making the cashless debit card program voluntary and not mandatory
- More scrutiny of intelligence services & police
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- Nuclear energy
- Offshore oil mining
- Offshore processing for people seeking asylum in Australia
- Political intervention in research funding grants
- Preventative Detention Orders (PDOs)
- Privatising certain government services
- Privatising the ABC
- Procedural fairness
- Protecting Australian sovereignty in trade agreements
- Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
- Protecting threatened forest and bushland habitats
- Protecting whistleblowers
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Reducing taxes for high-income earners
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Reducing waste in Australia
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Stopping former ministers from taking lobbying positions within five years
- Targeting foreign interference in Australia
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- The territories being able to legalise euthanasia
- The use of strong encryption technologies
- Transgender rights
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
- Unconventional gas mining
- Universal access to abortion services
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 775 times. They have only voted the same 54 times.
-
-
edited 20th May 2022
Motions - Employment, Western Australia: Resources Industry - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 30th Jul 2021
Motions - Medicare, Tasmania: Queen's Birthday Honours, Superannuation - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
-
edited 1st Oct 2021
COAG Reform Fund Amendment (No Electric Vehicle Taxes) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Put the question
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 2nd Jul 2021
Motions - Murray-Darling Basin - Support delivery of Plan
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 17th Jun 2021
Motions - Several motions - Suspend the usual procedural rules
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 10th Jun 2022
Motions - Child Care - Move and vote on immediately
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 1st Jul 2022
Motions - Covid-19: International Travel, Coal Mining, Reconciliation Week - Suspend procedural rules
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 1st Jul 2022
Motions - World Ms Day, Workforce Participation, Rotary Australia - Suspend procedural rules
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 78% attendance
-
edited 1st Jul 2022
Motions - Banking and Financial Services - Suspend the usual procedual rules
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 18th Mar 2021
Motions - National Disability Insurance Scheme, Aged Care: Dementia - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 8th Jul 2022
Motions - Landcare Australia - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 5th Mar 2021
Motions - NBN Co - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 84% attendance
-
edited 5th Mar 2021
Motions - Northern Territory: Crime - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 5th Mar 2021
Motions - Gas Industry - Implement Callaghan Report recommendations
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 4th Mar 2022
Motions - Manufacturing, Catholic Education - Let a vote take place
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 5th Mar 2021
Motions - Workplace Relations: Food Delivery Industry, Mental Health Services - Let votes happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 24th Sep 2022
Motions - Bombing of Darwin: 79th Anniversary, Fiji: Cyclone Yasa - Let a vote happen
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 24th Sep 2022
Committees - Use of Commonwealth Grant Money in Queensland Local Government: Select Committee - Appointment
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 5th Feb 2021
Motions - Coal-Fired Power Stations - Build in the Hunter
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
edited 22nd Jan 2021
Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia's National Security) Bill 2020 - Second Reading - Pauline Hanson amendments
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 18th Dec 2020
Motions - Australian Defence Force - Do not strip citations
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 72% attendance
-
edited 28th Feb 2020
Motions - Collins Class Submarines - Current sustainment model
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 28th Feb 2020
Motions - Domestic and Family Violence - Ms Bettina Arndt
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
-
edited 6th Dec 2019
Motions - Paradise Dam - Inquiry
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 15th Nov 2019
Motions - Murray-Darling Basin - Water licence holders
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 24th Oct 2019
Motions - Climate Change - Amendment
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 2nd Aug 2019
Ministers of State (Checks for Security Purposes) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 74% attendance
-
edited 12th Jul 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More of Their Money) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Add additional text to motion
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
-
edited 5th Jul 2019
Motions - Energy - Exports and cost of energy
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
-
edited 12th Jul 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Relief So Working Australians Keep More of Their Money) Bill 2019 - in Committee - Bring forward lifting tax bracket
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 14th Mar 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Labor amendments
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
-
edited 14th Mar 2019
Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Oppose the items
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 22nd Feb 2019
Motions - Child Support - Set up a Royal Commission
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
-
edited 22nd Feb 2019
Motions - Family Law - Male suicides
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
-
edited 22nd Feb 2019
Motions - National Security - Trump-style travel ban
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Recovering legal aid
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Limiting access to Legal Aid
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 14th Feb 2019
Home Affairs Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous Measures) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Release statutory review
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
-
edited 11th Oct 2019
Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 and others - Second Reading - Relax import restrictions
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
-
edited 28th Mar 2019
Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Bring forward reporting date
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 83% attendance
-
edited 1st Feb 2019
Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Postpone consideration
Jordon Steele-John voted No, rebelling against the Australian Greens
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 74% attendance
-
edited 14th Sep 2018
Motions - National Security - Ban facial coverings
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
-
edited 3rd May 2019
Regulations and Determinations - Product Emissions Standards (Excise) Charges Regulations 2018, Product Emissions Standards (Customs) Charges Regulations 2018 - Disallow
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 64% attendance
-
edited 20th Jul 2018
Motions - Goods and Services Tax - Distribution
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 70% attendance
-
edited 30th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Tax rates
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 30th Jun 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Personal Income Tax Plan) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Low and Middle Income Tax Offset
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 13th Jul 2018
Motions - Immigration Detention - Labor should clarify position
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
-
edited 13th Jul 2018
Committees - Death Penalty - Acknowledge continued opposition to death penalty
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 76% attendance
-
edited 12th Oct 2018
Motions - Minister Representing the Minister for Aged Care - Home care packages
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 86% attendance
-
edited 27th Apr 2018
Communications Legislation Amendment (Online Content Services and Other Measures) Bill 2017 - Second Reading - Prohibit betting on lottery outcome
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 80% attendance
-
edited 21st Jul 2023
Appropriation Bill (No. 3) 2017-2018, Appropriation Bill (No. 4) 2017-2018 - in Committee - Potential constitutional issue
Jordon Steele-John voted No
Zed Seselja voted No
Not passed by a large majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
-
edited 28th Jul 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Banking Executive Accountability and Related Measures) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance
-
edited 28th Jul 2023
Treasury Laws Amendment (Banking Executive Accountability and Related Measures) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Cap executive salaries
Jordon Steele-John voted Yes
Zed Seselja voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
No rebellions 57% attendance