Chris Ketter and Mehreen Faruqi have voted the same way 66% of the time

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Chris Ketter

Former Australian Labor Party Senator for Queensland July 2014 – July 2019

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Mehreen Faruqi

Australian Greens Senator for NSW since August 2018

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Between August 2018 and July 2019 Chris Ketter and Mehreen Faruqi have voted in the same division 208 times.

In divisions they have voted the same 138 times. They have only voted differently 70 times.

How do their votes on policies compare?

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Divisions in which they voted differently

In divisions they have voted the same 138 times. They have only voted differently 70 times.

  1. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Social Security (Administration) Amendment (Income Management and Cashless Welfare) Bill 2019 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  2. edited 18th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Support for Infrastructure Financing) Bill 2019 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  3. edited 26th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Export Finance and Insurance Corporation Amendment (Support for Infrastructure Financing) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  4. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Governor-General Amendment (Salary) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - No allowances where serious misconduct

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  5. edited 26th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Governor-General Amendment (Salary) Bill 2019 - Second Reading - Serious misconduct

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  6. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Parliamentary Transparency Charter - Suspend Sen Anning for the day

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  7. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Parliamentary Transparency Charter - Introduce a Charter

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  8. edited 21st Aug 2020
    Senate

    Business - Rearrangement - Parliamentary business

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

  9. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Climate Change - Let a vote happen

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  10. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - Donations + Adani

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  11. edited 11th Apr 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Seismic Testing - Order for the Production of Documents

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  12. edited 14th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Protecting Your Superannuation Package) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Labor amendments

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  13. edited 28th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Queensland Nickel - Suspend usual rules

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  14. edited 5th May 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Two bills

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  15. edited 28th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Indigenous Affairs - Reallocate $48.7 million

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  16. edited 22nd Feb 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Murray-Darling Basin Plan - Order for the Production of Documents

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  17. edited 22nd Feb 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Murray-Darling Basin Plan - Order for the Production of Documents

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  18. edited 14th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Restrict

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  19. edited 14th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Donations to Political Parties - Restrict

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 65% attendance

  20. edited 22nd Feb 2019
    Senate

    Motions - Great Australian Bight - End oil and gas drilling

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 69% attendance

  21. edited 14th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  22. edited 14th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Speeding things along

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  23. edited 14th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  24. edited 14th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Review operation of amendments

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  25. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - Against Adani mine

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 66% attendance

  26. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Newstart Allowance - Increase

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  27. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Defence Facilities: Chemical Contamination - Voluntary buybacks

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  28. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Pill Testing - Develop and implement policy

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  29. edited 21st Dec 2018
    Senate

    Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 - in Committee - Agree with bill as amended

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  30. edited 21st Dec 2018
    Senate

    Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  31. edited 21st Dec 2018
    Senate

    Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Promoting Sustainable Welfare) Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with bill's main idea

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  32. edited 7th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Political Donations - Ban and cap

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  33. edited 14th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Farmers' and Landholders' Rights - Right to refuse

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  34. edited 30th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Coal Seam Gas Mining - Condemn lifting WA fracking moratorium

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  35. edited 2nd Jun 2023
    Senate

    Committees - Selection of Bills Committee; Report - Change report date

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  36. edited 10th Jan 2019
    Senate

    Telecommunications Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 - in Committee - Keep sch. 2 unchanged

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 53% attendance

  37. edited 30th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Veterans - Rifle Company Butterworth (RCB)

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  38. edited 10th Jan 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Menindee Lakes; Order for the Production of Documents - Suspend Senator Di Natale

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

  39. edited 10th Jan 2019
    Senate

    Defence Amendment (Call Out of the Australian Defence Force) Bill 2018 - Third Reading - Pass the bill

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  40. edited 21st Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer matter

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  41. edited 21st Mar 2019
    Senate

    Regulations and Determinations - ASIC Corporations (Banking Code of Practice) Instrument 2018/700 - Disallow

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

  42. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee - Refer to Committee

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

  43. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Legal and Constitutional Affairs References Committee - Bring forward reporting date

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    1 rebellion 83% attendance

  44. edited 9th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Let another vote happen

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

  45. edited 29th Dec 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Anti-Poverty Week - Increase Newstart & Youth Allowance

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

  46. edited 21st Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer matter

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  47. edited 9th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Schedule

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  48. edited 9th Jun 2023
    Senate

    Business - Consideration of Legislation - Speed things along

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  49. edited 11th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Immigration Detention - Remove children from Nauru

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  50. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Transparency of funds

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 51% attendance

  51. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Commencement

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 62% attendance

  52. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Commencement

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  53. edited 6th Nov 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Anti-Discrimination Laws - Protect students and staff at independent schools

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  54. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Environment and Communications References Committee - Refer to Committee (ABC + political interference)

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

  55. edited 28th Mar 2019
    Senate

    Committees - Finance and Public Administration References Committee - Refer to Committee (ABC + political interference)

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

  56. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Postpone consideration

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 74% attendance

  57. edited 1st Feb 2019
    Senate

    Customs Amendment (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Implementation) Bill 2018 and another - Second Reading - Labor amendment

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  58. edited 21st Sep 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Lobbying to Political Parties - Change definition of "lobbyist"

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  59. edited 21st Sep 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Lobbying to Political Parties - Change definition of "lobbyist"

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 62% attendance

  60. edited 28th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Unexplained Wealth Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Agree with the bill's main idea

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  61. edited 12th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Enhancing Asic's Capabilities) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Keep schedule 1 unchanged

    Chris Ketter voted Yes

    Mehreen Faruqi voted No

    Passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

  62. edited 19th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Documents - Future Submarine Project; Order for the Production of Documents - Sitting placement

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 68% attendance

  63. edited 14th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Motions - International Day of Democracy - Corruption and donations

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

  64. edited 14th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Dairy Industry - Introduce protections

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

  65. edited 19th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Airports Amendment Bill 2018 - Second Reading - Consultation

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 61% attendance

  66. edited 19th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Treasury Laws Amendment (Accelerated Depreciation for Small Business Entities) Bill 2018 - in Committee - Encourage energy-efficiency

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 55% attendance

  67. edited 14th Sep 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Nuclear Waste - Consult with Native Title Holders

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

  68. edited 8th Feb 2019
    Senate

    Documents - Future Submarine Project - Order for the Production of Documents

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

  69. edited 4th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - International Overdose Awareness Day - New policies needed

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 67% attendance

  70. edited 4th Oct 2018
    Senate

    Motions - Mining - No new mines in Galilee Basin

    Chris Ketter voted No

    Mehreen Faruqi voted Yes

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance