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Matt Burnell is the Australian Labor Party MP for Spence. This term Matt has voted in 144 recorded divisions (99.3% attendance), without crossing the floor, voting with Australian Labor Party 100% of the time. Every figure on this page comes from Hansard division records and AEC disclosures.

How Matt 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.

  • Climate & Energy

    64 votes for · 24 votes against

    64 ayes, 24 noes
  • Integrity & Transparency

    52 votes for · 34 votes against

    52 ayes, 34 noes
  • Cost of Living

    48 votes for · 20 votes against

    48 ayes, 20 noes
  • Tax & Budget

    29 votes for · 21 votes against

    29 ayes, 21 noes
  • Education

    18 votes for · 8 votes against

    18 ayes, 8 noes
  • Defence & Foreign Affairs

    11 votes for · 11 votes against

    11 ayes, 11 noes
  • Immigration

    7 votes for · 13 votes against

    7 ayes, 13 noes
  • Housing

    14 votes for · 4 votes against

    14 ayes, 4 noes

How Matt votes

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

  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    96 ayes, 9 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    102 ayes, 14 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    11 ayes, 62 noes
    No
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    12 ayes, 61 noes
    No
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    12 ayes, 58 noes
    No
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    12 ayes, 58 noes
    No
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Third Reading

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    103 ayes, 14 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Interactive Gambling Amendment (Gambling Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    18 August 2026 · representatives

    33 ayes, 95 noes
    No
  • Bills — Cash Distribution Framework Bill 2026; Reference to Federation Chamber

    12 August 2026 · representatives

    40 ayes, 83 noes
    No
  • Motions — International Relations: Australia and Japan

    12 August 2026 · representatives

    88 ayes, 41 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; First Reading

    11 August 2026 · representatives

    42 ayes, 87 noes
    No
  • Business — Rearrangement

    11 August 2026 · representatives

    86 ayes, 47 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Suspension of Standing and Sessional Orders

    11 August 2026 · representatives

    74 ayes, 12 noes
    Aye
  • Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Joint Committee; Appointment

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    38 ayes, 101 noes
    No
  • Business — Rearrangement

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    71 ayes, 12 noes
    Aye
  • Committees — Social Policy and Legal Affairs Committee; Reference

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    72 ayes, 12 noes
    Aye
  • Business — Rearrangement

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    90 ayes, 42 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures) Bill 2026; Second Reading

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    39 ayes, 92 noes
    No
  • Motions — Minister for Defence Industry; Attempted Censure

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    90 ayes, 41 noes
    Aye
  • Committees — Social Policy and Legal Affairs Committee; Reference

    2 July 2026 · representatives

    13 ayes, 78 noes
    No
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    11 ayes, 44 noes
    No
  • Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    90 ayes, 43 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — Regulatory Reform Omnibus Bill 2026; Report from Federation Chamber

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    9 ayes, 68 noes
    No
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    90 ayes, 33 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    10 ayes, 68 noes
    No
  • Resolutions of the Senate — National Anti-Corruption Commission Joint Committee; Consideration of Senate Message

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    93 ayes, 45 noes
    Aye
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    11 ayes, 66 noes
    No
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    10 ayes, 57 noes
    No
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    10 ayes, 72 noes
    No
  • Bills — National Disability Insurance Scheme Amendment (Securing the Ndis for Future Generations) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail

    1 July 2026 · representatives

    101 ayes, 7 noes
    Aye

Declared donations

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

  • Transport Workers Union of Australia SA/NT Branch

    unions · 2021-22

    $15,685

Committee work

  • Nuclear Energy
  • Agriculture

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