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Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Robert McClelland voted Yes
Russell Matheson voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
Robert McClelland and Russell Matheson have voted the same way 1% of the time
Robert McClelland
Former Australian Labor Party Representative for Barton March 1996 – August 2013
Russell Matheson
Former Liberal Party Representative for Macarthur August 2010 – July 2016
Between August 2010 and August 2013 Robert McClelland and Russell Matheson have voted in the same division 435 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 431 times. They have only voted the same 4 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 plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- Carbon farming
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Ending illegal logging
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Regional processing of asylum seekers
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
- Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
- Temporary protection visas
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 431 times. They have only voted the same 4 times.
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Motions — Murray-Darling Basin Plan; Disallowance
Robert McClelland voted No
Russell Matheson voted No
Not passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 67% attendance
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Marriage Amendment Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Robert McClelland voted No in this free vote
Russell Matheson voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Mental Health - Recommital of Vote - Greens amendment
Robert McClelland voted Yes
Russell Matheson voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
1 rebellion 85% attendance