Ross Lightfoot and Mark Bishop have voted the same way 26% of the time

Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and June 2008 Ross Lightfoot and Mark Bishop have voted in the same division 287 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 213 times. They have only voted the same 74 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.

Divisions in which they voted the same

In divisions they have voted differently 213 times. They have only voted the same 74 times.

1. edited 11th Aug 2016

   18th Sep 2007, 4:02 PM Senate

   Motions - Housing Affordability - Evidence-based national plan

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 78% attendance

2. edited 22nd Jul 2017

   18th Sep 2007, 3:57 PM Senate

   Motions - National Close the Gap Day - Health equality within 25 years

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 82% attendance

3. edited 23rd Aug 2016

   18th Sep 2007, 3:53 PM Senate

   Motions - Public Transport - Fund public transport

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 82% attendance

4. 11th Sep 2007, 4:50 PM Senate

   Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 75% attendance

5. 11th Sep 2007, 4:44 PM Senate

   Australian Heritage Buildings

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 78% attendance

6. 11th Sep 2007, 4:37 PM Senate

   Iraq

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 79% attendance

7. 11th Sep 2007, 4:34 PM Senate

   Climate Change

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 80% attendance

8. 11th Sep 2007, 4:29 PM Senate

   Climate Change

   Ross Lightfoot voted No

   Mark Bishop voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 80% attendance

9. edited 7th Oct 2014

   16th Aug 2007, 5:45 PM Senate

   Northern Territory National Emergency Response Bill 2007 - In Committee - Keep part 8 unchanged

   Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

   Mark Bishop voted Yes

   Passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 78% attendance

10. 15th Aug 2007, 4:08 PM Senate

    Financial Support for Students

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

11. 15th Aug 2007, 3:50 PM Senate

    Forests of High Conservation Value

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

12. edited 7th Oct 2014

    14th Aug 2007, 6:15 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

13. edited 7th Oct 2014

    14th Aug 2007, 6:10 PM Senate

    Social Security and Other Legislation Amendment (Welfare Payment Reform) Bill 2007 and related bills - Second Reading - Delay passage of bill

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

14. edited 7th Oct 2014

    13th Aug 2007, 3:54 PM Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Nonproliferation - Block moves to exempt India from NSG rules

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

15. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Aug 2007, 10:30 AM Senate

    Committees - Australia’s Antiterrorism Laws Committee - Establishment

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 89% attendance

16. edited 7th Oct 2014

    8th Aug 2007, 6:12 PM Senate

    Principal Executive Office Classification Structure and Terms and Conditions - Motion for Disallowance - Don't increase MP pay

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 82% attendance

17. 20th Jun 2007, 3:49 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Pulp Mill

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

18. 14th Jun 2007, 12:29 PM Senate

    Schools Assistance (Learning Together — Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment (2007 Budget Measures) Bill 2007 — Second Reading

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

19. 9th May 2007, 4:12 PM Senate

    Old-Growth Forests

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

20. 23rd Mar 2007, 1:11 PM Senate

    Schools Assistance (Learning Together — Achievement Through Choice and Opportunity) Amendment Bill 2007 — Second Reading

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

21. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Feb 2007, 3:49 PM Senate

    Motions - Renewable Energy - Introduce effective policies

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

22. edited 10th Dec 2016

    26th Feb 2007, 3:54 PM Senate

    Motions - Anvil Hill Coal Mine - Don't approve

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

23. edited 10th Dec 2016

    8th Feb 2007, 10:57 AM Senate

    Motions - Climate Change - Reduce coal exports

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

24. 6th Feb 2007, 4:50 PM Senate

    Mr David Hicks

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

25. edited 7th Oct 2014

    7th Dec 2006, 5:38 PM Senate

    Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Bill 2006 - In Committee - Definition of financing of terrorism

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

26. 7th Dec 2006, 10:13 AM Senate

    Iraq

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

27. 6th Dec 2006, 5:36 PM Senate

    Matters of Urgency — Iraq

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

28. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Dec 2006, 12:17 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2006 Measures No. 4) Bill 2006 - In Committee - Schedule 4

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 72% attendance

29. edited 7th Oct 2014

    5th Dec 2006, 12:40 PM Senate

    Medibank Private Sale Bill 2006 - In Committee - Abolish the private health insurance rebate

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

30. edited 23rd Jun 2016

    30th Nov 2006, 10:06 PM Senate

    Copyright Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Cap on licence fees

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

31. 30th Nov 2006, 10:13 AM Senate

    Climate Change

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

32. edited 25th Feb 2016

    30th Nov 2006, 10:08 AM Senate

    Motions - Political Donations - Developers

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

33. 30th Nov 2006, 10:04 AM Senate

    Wheat Exports

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

34. 30th Nov 2006, 9:58 AM Senate

    Environment

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

35. 28th Nov 2006, 4:07 PM Senate

    Greenhouse Gas Emissions

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

36. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Nov 2006, 4:04 PM Senate

    Motions - Renewable Energy

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

37. 9th Nov 2006, 10:17 AM Senate

    Mr David Hicks

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

38. 9th Nov 2006, 9:58 AM Senate

    West Papua

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

39. 9th Nov 2006, 9:52 AM Senate

    Gwydir Wetlands

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

40. 9th Nov 2006, 9:41 AM Senate

    Vietnam

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

41. edited 16th Sep 2016

    7th Nov 2006, 8:53 PM Senate

    Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time DUPLICATE

    Ross Lightfoot voted No in this free vote

    Mark Bishop voted No in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

42. edited 7th Oct 2014

    7th Nov 2006, 8:53 PM Senate

    Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Ross Lightfoot voted No in this free vote

    Mark Bishop voted No in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

43. edited 7th Oct 2014

    7th Nov 2006, 4:09 PM Senate

    Prohibition of Human Cloning for Reproduction and the Regulation of Human Embryo Research Amendment Bill 2006 - In Committee - Public health benefit

    Ross Lightfoot voted No in this free vote

    Mark Bishop voted No in this free vote

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

44. edited 14th Apr 2016

    7th Nov 2006, 3:56 PM Senate

    Motions - Greenhouse Gas Emissions - Report on emissions from logging and clearances

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

45. edited 7th Oct 2014

    12th Sep 2006, 6:51 PM Senate

    Petroleum Retail Legislation Repeal Bill 2006 - In Committee - Limiting the percentage of the market controlled by major oil companies

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 74% attendance

46. 12th Sep 2006, 3:50 PM Senate

    Detention of Palestinian Parliamentarians

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

47. 12th Sep 2006, 3:43 PM Senate

    Oil Depletion Protocol

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

48. 7th Sep 2006, 10:20 AM Senate

    Woodstock-Abydos Reserves

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

49. 6th Sep 2006, 4:31 PM Senate

    Ching Cheong

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

50. 6th Sep 2006, 4:24 PM Senate

    Conflict in Israel and Lebanon

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

51. edited 14th Apr 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:19 PM Senate

    Motions - Papua New Guinea: Logging and Human Rights - Take immediate action

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

52. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Sep 2006, 4:14 PM Senate

    Motions — Tasmanian Forestry Industry — Campaigns against Tasmanian forestry industry + Illegal timber imports

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

53. 6th Sep 2006, 4:09 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Forestry Industry

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

54. edited 2nd Jun 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:01 PM Senate

    Motions - Parliamentarians’ Entitlements - Review of remuneration and entitlements

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

55. 6th Sep 2006, 12:09 PM Senate

    Migration Amendment (Employer Sanctions) Bill 2006 — In Committee

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

56. 5th Sep 2006, 3:51 PM Senate

    Gunns Ltd

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

57. 4th Sep 2006, 1:50 PM Senate

    Broadcasting Legislation Amendment Bill (No. 1) 2005 [2006] — In Committee

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

58. edited 7th Oct 2014

    16th Aug 2006, 3:57 PM Senate

    Motions - Burrup Peninsula Rock Art - Protect rock art

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

59. 15th Aug 2006, 6:28 PM Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

60. 10th Aug 2006, 9:55 AM Senate

    Middle East

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

61. 10th Aug 2006, 9:50 AM Senate

    Fuel Prices

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

62. 9th Aug 2006, 6:23 PM Senate

    Committees — Treaties Committee; Reference

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

63. 14th Jun 2006, 11:32 AM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (Personal Tax Reduction and Improved Depreciation Arrangements) Bill 2006 — Third Reading

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

64. 11th May 2006, 9:43 AM Senate

    Asylum Seekers

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

65. 10th May 2006, 10:14 AM Senate

    Australian Broadcasting Corporation Amendment Bill 2006 — In Committee

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

66. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Mar 2006, 1:37 PM Senate

    Telecommunications (Interception) Amendment Bill 2006 — In Committee - Schedule 3 (equipment based interception)

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

67. 29th Mar 2006, 11:05 AM Senate

    Snowy Hydro Limited

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

68. 29th Mar 2006, 10:59 AM Senate

    Snowy Hydro Limited

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

69. 29th Mar 2006, 10:52 AM Senate

    Snowy Hydro Limited

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

70. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Mar 2006, 3:58 PM Senate

    Motions - Uranium Exports - No export to India

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

71. edited 14th Apr 2016

    28th Mar 2006, 3:52 PM Senate

    Motions - Wedge-Tailed Eagle - Protect habitat

    Ross Lightfoot voted No

    Mark Bishop voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

72. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 4:25 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - In Committee - Amend the current process

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes in this free vote

    Mark Bishop voted Yes in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 97% attendance

73. 8th Feb 2006, 12:37 PM Senate

    Defence Legislation Amendment (Aid to Civilian Authorities) Bill 2005 [2006] — Third Reading

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

74. edited 10th Dec 2016

    8th Feb 2006, 12:08 PM Senate

    Defence Legislation Amendment (Aid to Civilian Authorities) Bill 2005 [2006] — In Committee - Protest

    Ross Lightfoot voted Yes

    Mark Bishop voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance