How James Paterson voted compared to someone who agrees that the federal government should remove the current restrictions on passenger vehicles and light commercial vehicles, including second hand cars

Most important divisions relevant to this policy

These are the most important divisions related to the policy “for removing import restrictions on cars” which James Paterson could have attended. They are weighted much more strongly than other divisions when calculating the position of James Paterson on this policy.

Division James Paterson Supporters vote
no votes listed

Other divisions relevant to this policy

These are less important divisions which are related to the policy “for removing import restrictions on cars” which James Paterson could have attended.

Division James Paterson Supporters vote

27th Nov 2018, 2:01 PM – Senate Road Vehicle Standards Bill 2018 and others - Second Reading - Relax import restrictions

absent Yes

How "We can't say anything concrete about how they voted on" is worked out

Normally a person's votes count towards a score which is used to work out a simple phrase to summarise their position on a policy. However in this case James Paterson was absent during all divisions for this policy. So, it's impossible to say anything concrete.