Business — Rearrangement
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 68% attendance
Ralph Babet and Penny Wong have voted the same way 21% of the time
Ralph Babet
United Australia Party Senator for Victoria since May 2022
Penny Wong
Australian Labor Party Senator for SA since July 2002
Since May 2022 Ralph Babet and Penny Wong have voted in the same division 151 times.
In divisions they have voted differently 120 times. They have only voted the same 31 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 referendum on the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
- An Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC)
- Banning pay secrecy clauses
- Federal action on public housing
- Increasing accessibility of government data and documents
- Increasing workplace protections
- Introducing a Pacific Engagement Visa (PEV)
- Net zero emissions by 2050
- The Paris Climate Agreement
- Transgender children and young people having access to gender affirming healthcare
- Transgender rights
- Treating COVID vaccine status as a protected attribute
- Vehicle efficiency standards
Divisions in which they voted the same
In divisions they have voted differently 120 times. They have only voted the same 31 times.
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edited 13th Oct 2024
Motions - Israel Attacks: First Anniversary - Greens motion
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 76% attendance
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edited 26 days ago
Motions - Israel Attacks: First Anniversary - Australia's social cohesion
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
1 rebellion 80% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Amendment (Withdrawal of Amalgamation) Bill 2024
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 62% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Let the motion be moved immediately
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 61% attendance
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edited 12th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 24th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Suspend the usual rules to let another vote take place
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 24th Jul 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Put the question
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 3rd Jul 2024
Motions - Parliamentary Standards - "from the river to the sea, Palestine will be free"
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 91% attendance
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Bills — Autonomous Sanctions Amendment Bill 2024
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Bills — Defence Amendment (Safeguarding Australia's Military Secrets) Bill 2024, Defence Trade Controls Amendment Bill 2024; Third Reading
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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Business — Consideration of Legislation
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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Bills — Migration Amendment (Removal and Other Measures) Bill 2024; Reference to Committee
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 56% attendance
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edited 22nd Feb 2024
Matters of Urgency - Housing - Address root causes of unaffordability
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 46% attendance
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edited 12th May 2024
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Migration Amendment (Bridging Visa Conditions) Bill 2023
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 66% attendance
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edited 12th May 2024
Business - Consideration of Legislation - Put the question
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 59% attendance
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edited 14th Jun 2024
Inspector-General of Live Animal Exports Amendment (Animal Welfare) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Establish an Independent Office for Animal Welfare
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 60% attendance
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edited 15th Feb 2024
Social Services and Other Legislation Amendment (Australia's Engagement in the Pacific) Bill 2023 - Second Reading - Fossil fuels
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 52% attendance
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edited 8th Feb 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Suspend the usual procedural rules
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 65% attendance
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edited 8th Feb 2024
Business - Rearrangement - Speed things along
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 17th Nov 2023
Business - Rearrangement - Let a vote happen
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 67% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Support
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 88% attendance
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edited 26th Jan 2024
Motions - Israel - Condemn war crimes
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 87% attendance
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edited 30th Nov 2023
National Security Legislation Amendment (Comprehensive Review and Other Measures No. 2) Bill 2023 - Third Reading - Pass the bill
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 29th Sep 2023
Committees - Community Affairs References Committee; Reference - Rental crisis
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 79% attendance
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edited 6th Oct 2023
Committees - Selection of Bills Committee; Report - Change report date
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 63% attendance
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edited 12th May 2023
Public Interest Disclosure Amendment (Review) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Insert word 'solely'
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a small majority
No rebellions 51% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Scope 3 emissions and scientific evidence
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 82% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - Transparecy and ARENA loopholes
Ralph Babet voted Yes
Penny Wong voted Yes
Passed by a small majority
No rebellions 83% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - in Committee - 2030 and 2035 targets
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 71% attendance
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edited 17th Sep 2022
Climate Change Bill 2022, Climate Change (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2022 - Second Reading - Acknowledge need to end fossil fuels
Ralph Babet voted No
Penny Wong voted No
Not passed by a modest majority
No rebellions 70% attendance