Alan Ferguson and Stephen Conroy have voted the same way 26% of the time

Between February 2006 (when our voting records begin) and June 2011 Alan Ferguson and Stephen Conroy have voted in the same division 372 times.

In divisions they have voted differently 275 times. They have only voted the same 97 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 275 times. They have only voted the same 97 times.

1. 23rd Jun 2011 Senate

   Bills — In Committee

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 58% attendance

2. 10th Feb 2011, 11:15 AM Senate

   Social Security Amendment (Income Support for Regional Students) Bill 2010 — Second Reading

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 72% attendance

3. edited 7th Oct 2014

   26th Nov 2010, 11:00 AM Senate

   Telecommunications Legislation Amendment (Competition and Consumer Safeguards) Bill 2010 — In Committee — No—disadvantage test

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 49% attendance

4. 24th Nov 2010, 4:03 PM Senate

   Global Carbon Budget

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 74% attendance

5. 17th Nov 2010, 5:18 PM Senate

   Mr Liu Xiaobo

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 50% attendance

6. edited 24th Feb 2023

   17th Nov 2010, 5:09 PM Senate

   Motions - Non Biodegradable Plastic Bags - Ban

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 67% attendance

7. 29th Sep 2010, 4:03 PM Senate

   Asylum Seekers

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

8. edited 24th Feb 2023

   29th Sep 2010, 3:58 PM Senate

   Motions - Radioactive Waste - Muckaty Station

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 63% attendance

9. 17th Mar 2010, 3:53 PM Senate

   Captain Peter Bethune

   Alan Ferguson voted No

   Stephen Conroy voted No

   Not passed by a large majority

   No rebellions 66% attendance

10. 25th Feb 2010, 11:00 AM Senate

    Committees — Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport References Committee; Reference

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 63% attendance

11. 24th Feb 2010, 4:11 PM Senate

    Dalai Lama

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 54% attendance

12. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 9:53 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free permits for coal fired electricity generators

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

13. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 8:05 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Limit overseas permits

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

14. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 6:27 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Free allocation of permits

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

15. edited 10th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 2:49 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Reforestation aspects

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

16. edited 7th Oct 2014

    30th Nov 2009, 12:23 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - In Committee - Insert mandatory requirement to consider

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

17. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 12:42 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

18. edited 7th Oct 2014

    25th Nov 2009, 12:14 PM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 [No. 2] and related bills - Second Reading - Commit to reducing emissions

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

19. 24th Nov 2009, 3:46 PM Senate

    Rwanda

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 58% attendance

20. 29th Oct 2009, 11:08 AM Senate

    Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 50% attendance

21. 28th Oct 2009, 4:18 PM Senate

    Sri Lanka

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    No rebellions 47% attendance

22. 28th Oct 2009, 4:10 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Logging Contractors

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

23. 26th Oct 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

    Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Termination Payments) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

24. 26th Oct 2009, 1:04 PM Senate

    Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Termination Payments) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 49% attendance

25. 10th Sep 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

26. edited 7th Oct 2014

    10th Sep 2009, 1:51 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Measures No. 4) Bill 2009 - In Committee - Carbon sink tax deductions

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a modest majority

    1 rebellion 78% attendance

27. edited 7th Oct 2014

    13th Aug 2009, 11:06 AM Senate

    Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill 2009 and related acts - Second Reading - Commit to reducing emissions

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 95% attendance

28. 24th Jun 2009, 10:51 AM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2009 Budget Measures No. 1) Bill 2009 — Second Reading

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 59% attendance

29. 16th Jun 2009, 2:02 PM Senate

    Nation Building Program (National Land Transport) Amendment Bill 2009 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

30. 12th May 2009, 4:13 PM Senate

    Committees — Agricultural and Related Industries Committee; Reference

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

31. 11th Mar 2009, 10:37 AM Senate

    Fair Work Bill 2008 — Second Reading

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

32. 10th Feb 2009, 2:08 PM Senate

    Climate Change — Order

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

33. edited 20th Oct 2014

    5th Feb 2009, 11:03 AM Senate

    Motions - Immigration Detention - Labor's 'New Directions'

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

34. 4th Dec 2008, 11:14 PM Senate

    Social Security and Veterans’ Entitlements Legislation Amendment (Schooling Requirements) Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

35. 4th Dec 2008, 10:14 AM Senate

    Duck Hunting

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

36. 3rd Dec 2008, 4:18 PM Senate

    Environment

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

37. edited 16th Mar 2018

    13th Nov 2008, 9:41 AM Senate

    Motions - White Paper on Global Population - Develop

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

38. 13th Oct 2008, 4:03 PM Senate

    Canberra Airport

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 57% attendance

39. 22nd Sep 2008, 12:58 PM Senate

    Business — Rearrangement

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 86% attendance

40. 17th Sep 2008, 3:54 PM Senate

    Food Colourings

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

41. 16th Sep 2008, 3:44 PM Senate

    United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

42. edited 7th Oct 2014

    27th Aug 2008, 4:21 PM Senate

    Motions - MV Tampa: Seventh Anniversary - Inquiry into immigration detention

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

43. edited 7th Oct 2014

    27th Aug 2008, 4:08 PM Senate

    Motions - Gunns Pulp Mill - Provide the report on potential marine impact

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

44. 26th Jun 2008, 4:24 PM Senate

    Tax Laws Amendment (2008 Measures No. 1) Bill 2008 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

45. 26th Jun 2008, 9:42 AM Senate

    Gt Leste Biotech

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 76% attendance

46. 24th Jun 2008, 4:14 PM Senate

    Middle East

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

47. 14th Feb 2008, 10:43 AM Senate

    Gaza

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

48. edited 7th Oct 2014

    14th Feb 2008, 10:32 AM Senate

    Montions - Solar Energy Technology - Provide incentives

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

49. edited 30th Jun 2016

    14th Feb 2008, 10:22 AM Senate

    Motions - Climate Change - Reverse decision to cut funding

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

50. edited 22nd Jul 2017

    13th Feb 2008, 10:53 AM Senate

    Motions - Apology to Australia’s Indigenous Peoples - Compensation

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

51. edited 30th Jun 2016

    13th Sep 2007, 12:39 PM Senate

    Commonwealth Electoral Amendment (Democratic Plebiscites) Bill 2007 - Second Reading - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

52. edited 7th Oct 2014

    13th Aug 2007, 3:54 PM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

53. 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

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    1 rebellion 82% attendance

54. 8th Aug 2007, 10:28 AM Senate

    Business — Consideration of Legislation

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

55. 19th Jun 2007, 10:02 PM Senate

    Workplace Relations Amendment (A Stronger Safety Net) Bill 2007 — In Committee

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

56. 10th May 2007, 11:26 AM Senate

    National Capital Plan Amendments — Motion for Disallowance

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 68% attendance

57. 9th May 2007, 4:12 PM Senate

    Old-Growth Forests

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

58. 28th Mar 2007, 3:53 PM Senate

    Mr David Hicks

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

59. 28th Mar 2007, 3:48 PM Senate

    Tasmania: Proposed Pulp Mill

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

60. 28th Mar 2007, 3:43 PM Senate

    Tasmania: Proposed Pulp Mill

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

61. 28th Mar 2007, 9:44 AM Senate

    Business — Consideration of Legislation

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

62. 26th Mar 2007, 3:58 PM Senate

    Mr David Hicks

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

63. 26th Mar 2007, 3:53 PM Senate

    Climate Change

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

64. 23rd Mar 2007, 1:11 PM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

65. 27th Feb 2007, 3:53 PM Senate

    Mr David Hicks

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

66. 27th Feb 2007, 3:48 PM Senate

    Iran

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

67. edited 10th Dec 2016

    26th Feb 2007, 3:54 PM Senate

    Motions - Anvil Hill Coal Mine - Don't approve

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

68. 7th Feb 2007, 4:08 PM Senate

    Climate Change

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

69. 19th Oct 2006, 10:36 AM Senate

    Iraq

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

70. 17th Oct 2006, 3:54 PM Senate

    Climate Change

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

71. 7th Sep 2006, 10:20 AM Senate

    Woodstock-Abydos Reserves

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

72. 6th Sep 2006, 4:31 PM Senate

    Ching Cheong

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 80% attendance

73. 6th Sep 2006, 4:24 PM Senate

    Conflict in Israel and Lebanon

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

74. edited 14th Apr 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:19 PM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

75. edited 7th Oct 2014

    6th Sep 2006, 4:14 PM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

76. 6th Sep 2006, 4:09 PM Senate

    Tasmanian Forestry Industry

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 91% attendance

77. edited 2nd Jun 2016

    6th Sep 2006, 4:01 PM Senate

    Motions - Parliamentarians’ Entitlements - Review of remuneration and entitlements

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 92% attendance

78. 4th Sep 2006, 5:55 PM Senate

    Journalists in Indonesia

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

79. 15th Aug 2006, 6:28 PM Senate

    Committees — Community Affairs References Committee; Reference

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 83% attendance

80. 9th Aug 2006, 6:23 PM Senate

    Committees — Treaties Committee; Reference

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 79% attendance

81. 14th Jun 2006, 11:32 AM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 78% attendance

82. 29th Mar 2006, 11:05 AM Senate

    Snowy Hydro Limited

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 84% attendance

83. 29th Mar 2006, 10:59 AM Senate

    Snowy Hydro Limited

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 88% attendance

84. 29th Mar 2006, 10:52 AM Senate

    Snowy Hydro Limited

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 87% attendance

85. edited 7th Oct 2014

    28th Mar 2006, 3:58 PM Senate

    Motions - Uranium Exports - No export to India

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

86. edited 14th Apr 2016

    28th Mar 2006, 3:52 PM Senate

    Motions - Wedge-Tailed Eagle - Protect habitat

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 64% attendance

87. 2nd Mar 2006, 9:59 AM Senate

    Ms Cornelia Rau

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 72% attendance

88. 2nd Mar 2006, 9:54 AM Senate

    Iraq

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 70% attendance

89. 2nd Mar 2006, 9:49 AM Senate

    Science Week

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 75% attendance

90. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 4:49 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Third Reading - Read a third time

    Alan Ferguson voted No in this free vote

    Stephen Conroy voted No in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 96% attendance

91. 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

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes in this free vote

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 97% attendance

92. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 4:07 PM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes in this free vote

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes in this free vote

    Not passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 95% attendance

93. edited 7th Oct 2014

    9th Feb 2006, 12:54 PM Senate

    Therapeutic Goods Amendment (Repeal of Ministerial Responsibility for Approval of Ru486) Bill 2005 - Second Reading - Read a second time

    Alan Ferguson voted No in this free vote

    Stephen Conroy voted No in this free vote

    Passed by a small majority

    No rebellions 93% attendance

94. 9th Feb 2006, 9:49 AM Senate

    East Timor

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 74% attendance

95. edited 30th Jun 2016

    9th Feb 2006, 9:40 AM Senate

    Motions - Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation - Renewable energy

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance

96. 8th Feb 2006, 3:47 PM Senate

    West Papua

    Alan Ferguson voted No

    Stephen Conroy voted No

    Not passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 71% attendance

97. edited 10th Dec 2016

    8th Feb 2006, 12:08 PM Senate

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

    Alan Ferguson voted Yes

    Stephen Conroy voted Yes

    Passed by a large majority

    No rebellions 82% attendance