Ken O'Dowd and Andrew Broad have voted the same way 99.9% of the time

Between September 2013 and May 2019 Ken O'Dowd and Andrew Broad have voted in the same division 859 times.

In divisions they have voted the same 858 times. They have only voted differently once.

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

A carbon price
A citizenship test
A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
A minerals resource rent tax
A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
A same-sex marriage plebiscite
An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
An emissions reduction fund
Charging postgraduate research students fees
Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
Decreasing availability of welfare payments
Deregulating undergraduate university fees
Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
Drug testing welfare recipients
Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
Greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
Implementing refugee and protection conventions
Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
Increasing funding for road infrastructure
Increasing funding for university education
Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
Increasing investment in renewable energy
Increasing marine conservation
Increasing or removing the Government debt limit
Increasing penalties for breach of data
Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
Increasing scrutiny of unions
Increasing support for the Australian shipping industry
Increasing the age pension
Increasing the diversity of media ownership
Increasing the initial tax rate for working holiday makers to 19%
Increasing the Medicare Levy to pay for the National Disability Insurance Scheme
Increasing the price of subsidised medicine
Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
Letting all MPs or Senators speak in Parliament (procedural)
Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
Privatising certain government services
Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
Reducing the corporate tax rate
Regional processing of asylum seekers
Removing children from immigration detention
Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
Restricting foreign ownership
Senate electoral reform
Speeding things along in Parliament (procedural)
Stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
Suspending the rules to allow a vote to happen (procedural)
Temporary protection visas
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA)
The Coalition's new schools funding policy ("Gonski 2.0")
Tighter means testing of family payments
Turning back asylum boats when possible

Divisions in which they voted differently

In divisions they have voted the same 858 times. They have only voted differently once.

edited 7th Nov 2014

19th Jun 2014, 1:27 PM Representatives

Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 and related bill — Consideration in Detail — Make information public

Ken O'Dowd voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party

Andrew Broad voted No

Not passed by a small majority

1 rebellion 91% attendance

Ken O'Dowd and Andrew Broad have voted the same way 99.9% of the time

Ken O'Dowd

Andrew Broad

How do their votes on policies compare?

Always voted the same way on

Divisions in which they voted differently

Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 and related bill — Consideration in Detail — Make information public