edited
21st Apr 2017
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
Adam Bandt and Ken O'Dowd have voted the same way 5% of the time
Adam Bandt
Australian Greens Representative for Melbourne since August 2010
Ken O'Dowd
Former National Party Representative for Flynn August 2010 – May 2022
Between August 2010 and May 2022 Adam Bandt and Ken O'Dowd have voted in the same division 1760 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 1680 times. They have only voted the same 80 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 character test for Australian visas
- A citizenship test
- A combined Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia
- A minerals resource rent tax
- A plebiscite on the carbon pricing mechanism
- A Royal Commission into Violence and Abuse against People with Disability
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- An emissions reduction fund
- Building dedicated quarantine facilities (COVID-19)
- Carbon farming
- Charging postgraduate research students fees
- Civil celebrants having the right to refuse to marry same-sex couples
- Compensating victims of overseas terrorism since the September 11 attack
- Considering legislation to create a federal anti-corruption commission (procedural)
- Decreasing availability of welfare payments
- Decreasing the private health insurance rebate
- Deregulating undergraduate university fees
- Doctor-initiated medical transfers for asylum seekers
- Drug testing welfare recipients
- Ending illegal logging
- Getting rid of Sunday and public holiday penalty rates
- Government administered paid parental leave
- Greater control over items brought into immigration detention centres
- Implementing refugee and protection conventions
- Increasing competition in bulk wheat export
- Increasing consumer protections
- Increasing eligibility requirements for Australian citizenship
- Increasing fishing restrictions
- Increasing funding for road infrastructure
- Increasing funding for university education
- Increasing indexation of HECS-HELP debts
- Increasing investment in renewable energy
- Increasing legal protections for LGBTI people
- Increasing marine conservation
- Increasing political transparency
- Increasing protection of Australia's fresh water
- Increasing restrictions on gambling
- Increasing scrutiny of asylum seeker management
- Increasing support for the Australian film and TV industry
- 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 price of subsidised medicine
- Increasing trade unions' powers in the workplace
- Increasing transparency of big business by making information public
- Increasing workplace protections for women
- Letting environmental groups challenge the legality of certain government decisions
- Making more water from Murray-Darling Basin available to use
- Prioritising religious freedom
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on a temporary basis as a trial
- Putting welfare payments onto cashless debit cards (or indue cards) on an ongoing basis
- Re-approving/ re-registering agvet chemicals
- Reducing the corporate tax rate
- Removing children from immigration detention
- Reproductive bodily autonomy
- Requiring every native title claimant to sign land use agreements
- Restricting donations to political parties
- Same-sex marriage equality
- Stopping people who arrive by boat from ever coming to Australia
- Stopping tax avoidance or aggressive tax minimisation
- Temporary Exclusion Orders
- 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
- Tobacco plain packaging
- Transgender rights
- Treating the COVID vaccine rollout as a matter of urgency
- Turning back asylum boats when possible
- Unconventional gas mining
- Voluntary student union fees
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 1680 times. They have only voted the same 80 times.
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edited 21st Apr 2017
Competition and Consumer Amendment (Misuse of Market Power) Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Don't agree with the bill's main idea
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016; Third Reading
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016; Third Reading
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Bills — Superannuation (Departing Australia Superannuation Payments Tax) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2016; Second Reading
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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Bills — Income Tax Rates Amendment (Working Holiday Maker Reform) Bill 2016 (No. 2); Consideration in Detail
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Consideration of Senate Message - Agree with Senate amendments
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 75% attendance
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edited 7th Jul 2016
Commonwealth Electoral Amendment Bill 2016 - Second Reading - Agree with the main idea
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Asset Recycling Fund Bill 2014 and related bill — Consideration in Detail — Make information public
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes, rebelling against the National Party
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 91% attendance
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Motions — Abbott Government; Attempted Censure
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 85% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Motions - Abbott Government; Attempted Censure - Stop Mr Tehan from speaking (plus an accidental rebellion)
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
1 rebellion 90% attendance
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Bills — Infrastructure Australia Amendment Bill 2013; Third Reading
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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edited 9th Oct 2014
Commonwealth Inscribed Stock Amendment Bill 2013 - Consideration of Senate Message - Make requested amendments
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Matters of Public Importance — Economy
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
-
Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Selection Committee; Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 89% attendance
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Motions — Selection Committee; Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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Motions — Selection Committee
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Selection Committee
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 7th Nov 2014
Constitution Alteration (Local Government) 2013 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a large majority
2 rebellions 89% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - National Security - Suspend standing and sessional orders
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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edited 7th Oct 2014
Motions - National Security - Suspend standing and sessional orders
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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edited 22nd Mar 2015
Motions - National Security - That the member be no longer heard
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Motions — Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Censure
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Minister for Immigration and Citizenship; Censure
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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Motions — Member for Dobell
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Member for Dobell
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Business — Rearrangement
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Private Members' Business — Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2012
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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edited 14th Oct 2017
Private Members' Business - Migration Amendment (Reinstatement of Temporary Protection Visas) Bill 2012 - Stop MP from speaking
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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Motions — Attorney-General
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Attorney-General
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Bills — Air Services (Aircraft Noise) Amendment Bill 2011; Second Reading
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 90% attendance
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Motions — Treasurer
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Motions — Treasurer
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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Motions — Gillard Government
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Motions — Gillard Government
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Asylum Seekers
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 11th Aug 2016
Motions - Asylum Seekers - Stop Scott Morrison from speaking
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Gillard Government; Censure
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Gillard Government; Censure
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Third Reading - Read a third time
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Consideration in Detail - Agree to the bill
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 10th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Consideration in Detail - Put the question
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 97% attendance
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edited 20th Oct 2014
Migration Legislation Amendment (The Bali Process) Bill 2012 - Second Reading - Read a second time
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 94% attendance
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Motions — Carbon Pricing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Carbon Pricing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Motions — Member for Dobell
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Member for Dobell
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Member for Dobell
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Customs
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Motions — Customs
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Motions — Carbon Pricing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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edited 12th Feb 2021
Motions — Carbon Pricing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 93% attendance
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Matters of Public Importance — Carbon Pricing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Motions — Pairing Arrangements
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Motions — Minister for Climate Change and Energy Efficiency; Censure
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Private Members' Business — Greater Western Sydney Conservation Corridor; Report from Main Committee
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Private Members' Business — Malaysia Asylum Seeker Proposal
Adam Bandt voted Yes
Ken O'Dowd voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 92% attendance
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Motions — Minister for Health and Ageing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Motions — Minister for Health and Ageing
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 95% attendance
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Motions — Budget
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Social Security Amendment (Income Support for Regional Students) Bill 2010 — Second Reading
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Social Security Amendment (Income Support for Regional Students) Bill 2010 — Second Reading
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 96% attendance
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Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2010 — Consideration of Senate Message
Adam Bandt voted No
Ken O'Dowd voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 78% attendance