Ross Lightfoot and Bill Heffernan have voted the same way 100% of the time
Ross Lightfoot
Former Liberal Party Senator for WA May 1997 – June 2008
Bill Heffernan
Former Liberal Party Senator for NSW September 1996 – May 2016
Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and June 2008 Ross Lightfoot and Bill Heffernan have voted in the same division 272 times.
In divisions they have voted the same 272 times. They have never voted differently.
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
- Equal treatment for all couples
- Extending government benefits to same-sex couples
- Federal government action on animal & plant extinctions
- Increasing availability of abortion drugs
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing protection of Aboriginal heritage sites
- Increasing surveillance powers
- Increasing the diversity of media ownership
- Local community consultation on infrastructure projects
- Privatising government-owned assets
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Stem cell research
- The Intervention in the Northern Territory
- Uranium export