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Liberal Party

Andrew McLachlan

Senator for SA

Deputy Chair of Joint Standing Committee on the National Capital and External Territories

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Andrew McLachlan is the Liberal Party senator for SA. This term Andrew has voted in 165 recorded divisions (47.8% attendance), without crossing the floor, voting with Liberal Party 98.2% of the time. Every figure on this page comes from Hansard division records and AEC disclosures.

How Andrew voted, issue by issue

Recorded divisions classified by policy issue (AI-assisted tagging, only shown above 60% confidence). “For” means the vote supported the issue's direction, whichever way the motion was worded.

  • Integrity & Transparency

    48 votes for · 47 votes against

    48 ayes, 47 noes
  • Climate & Energy

    29 votes for · 41 votes against

    29 ayes, 41 noes
  • Cost of Living

    34 votes for · 31 votes against

    34 ayes, 31 noes
  • Education

    18 votes for · 18 votes against

    18 ayes, 18 noes
  • Housing

    20 votes for · 11 votes against

    20 ayes, 11 noes
  • Tax & Budget

    10 votes for · 16 votes against

    10 ayes, 16 noes
  • Aged Care

    15 votes for · 4 votes against

    15 ayes, 4 noes
  • Defence & Foreign Affairs

    14 votes for · 4 votes against

    14 ayes, 4 noes

How Andrew votes

Last 30 recorded divisions — no floor-crossings in this period. Source: Hansard division records.

  • Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    2 July 2026 · senate

    31 ayes, 24 noes
    No
  • Documents — International Relations: Australia and Nauru; Order for the Production of Documents

    2 July 2026 · senate

    33 ayes, 21 noes
    Aye
  • Committees — Selection of Bills Committee; Report

    2 July 2026 · senate

    34 ayes, 21 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    2 July 2026 · senate

    32 ayes, 20 noes
    Aye
  • Documents — Australian Defence Force; Order for the Production of Documents

    2 July 2026 · senate

    33 ayes, 21 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee

    2 July 2026 · senate

    21 ayes, 31 noes
    Aye
  • Committees — Economics References Committee; Reference

    2 July 2026 · senate

    24 ayes, 31 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    2 July 2026 · senate

    31 ayes, 20 noes
    Aye
  • Documents — Personal Information and Privacy; Order for the Production of Documents

    2 July 2026 · senate

    33 ayes, 21 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; Third Reading

    2 July 2026 · senate

    32 ayes, 20 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; in Committee

    2 July 2026 · senate

    24 ayes, 31 noes
    Aye
  • Matters of Urgency — Cost of Living

    1 July 2026 · senate

    21 ayes, 19 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Consideration of Legislation

    1 July 2026 · senate

    32 ayes, 20 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Sex Discrimination Amendment (Restoring Common Sense and Recognising Biological Sex) Bill 2026; First Reading

    1 July 2026 · senate

    21 ayes, 30 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Competition and Consumer Amendment (Unfair Trading Practices) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    1 July 2026 · senate

    20 ayes, 30 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Consideration of Legislation

    1 July 2026 · senate

    32 ayes, 20 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Consideration of Legislation

    1 July 2026 · senate

    32 ayes, 20 noes
    Aye
  • Matters of Urgency — Senior Australians

    30 June 2026 · senate

    20 ayes, 30 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Northern Australia Infrastructure Facility Amendment Bill 2026; in Committee

    30 June 2026 · senate

    20 ayes, 30 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    26 ayes, 34 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    26 ayes, 34 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    26 ayes, 33 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    24 ayes, 35 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Rearrangement

    25 June 2026 · senate

    32 ayes, 25 noes
    No
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    35 ayes, 25 noes
    No
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    33 ayes, 26 noes
    No
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    34 ayes, 25 noes
    No
  • Business — Rearrangement

    25 June 2026 · senate

    25 ayes, 32 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026, Income Tax Rates Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Limitation of Debate

    25 June 2026 · senate

    26 ayes, 33 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Consideration of Legislation

    25 June 2026 · senate

    26 ayes, 34 noes
    Aye

Declared donations

Individual receipts declared to the AEC. Larger gifts appear first.

No individual donations on record for this member.

Committee work

  • References
  • Legislation
  • References
  • Legislation
  • References — substitute member

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