
Australian Labor Party
Sam Rae
Member for Hawke, VIC
Minister for Aged Care and Seniors
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Sam Rae is the Australian Labor Party MP for Hawke. This term Sam has voted in 95 recorded divisions (65.5% 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 Sam 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
62 votes for · 22 votes against
62 ayes, 22 noesIntegrity & Transparency
41 votes for · 32 votes against
41 ayes, 32 noesCost of Living
44 votes for · 17 votes against
44 ayes, 17 noesTax & Budget
30 votes for · 24 votes against
30 ayes, 24 noesDefence & Foreign Affairs
11 votes for · 13 votes against
11 ayes, 13 noesEducation
15 votes for · 8 votes against
15 ayes, 8 noesImmigration
4 votes for · 18 votes against
4 ayes, 18 noesHousing
11 votes for · 1 vote against
11 ayes, 1 no
How Sam votes
Last 30 recorded divisions — no floor-crossings in this period. Source: Hansard division records.
- No
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 - Aye
Motions — International Relations: Australia and Japan
12 August 2026 · representatives
88 ayes, 41 noes - No
Bills — Aged Care Amendment (Restoring Human Override for Aged Care Needs Assessments) Bill 2026; First Reading
11 August 2026 · representatives
42 ayes, 87 noes - Aye
Business — Rearrangement
11 August 2026 · representatives
86 ayes, 47 noes - Aye
Business — Rearrangement
2 July 2026 · representatives
90 ayes, 42 noes - No
Committees — Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Joint Committee; Appointment
2 July 2026 · representatives
38 ayes, 101 noes - Aye
Motions — Minister for Defence Industry; Attempted Censure
2 July 2026 · representatives
90 ayes, 41 noes - No
Bills — Health Insurance Amendment (Incentive Payments and Other Measures) Bill 2026; Second Reading
2 July 2026 · representatives
39 ayes, 92 noes - Aye
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
Resolutions of the Senate — National Anti-Corruption Commission Joint Committee; Consideration of Senate Message
1 July 2026 · representatives
93 ayes, 45 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, 66 noes - Aye
Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message
1 July 2026 · representatives
90 ayes, 43 noes - Aye
Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Prescribing of Pharmaceutical Benefits) Bill 2025; Consideration of Senate Message
1 July 2026 · representatives
90 ayes, 43 noes - Aye
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
30 June 2026 · representatives
93 ayes, 44 noes - Aye
Motions — Albanese Government
30 June 2026 · representatives
91 ayes, 48 noes - Aye
Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
30 June 2026 · representatives
91 ayes, 48 noes - Aye
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
30 June 2026 · representatives
97 ayes, 42 noes - Aye
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
30 June 2026 · representatives
91 ayes, 47 noes - Aye
Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Reporting System Reform) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
30 June 2026 · representatives
98 ayes, 40 noes - Aye
Business — Member for Groom
30 June 2026 · representatives
102 ayes, 33 noes - Aye
Motions — Prime Minister; Attempted Censure
25 June 2026 · representatives
87 ayes, 42 noes - Aye
Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
25 June 2026 · representatives
98 ayes, 39 noes - Aye
Bills — Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration of Senate Message
25 June 2026 · representatives
90 ayes, 47 noes - No
Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Improving Choice and Transparency for Private Health Consumers) Bill 2026; Second Reading
25 June 2026 · representatives
10 ayes, 71 noes - Aye
Matters of Public Importance — Abdominoplasty
25 June 2026 · representatives
89 ayes, 47 noes - No
Bills — Health Legislation Amendment (Improving Choice and Transparency for Private Health Consumers) Bill 2026; Second Reading
25 June 2026 · representatives
10 ayes, 71 noes - Aye
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Second Reading
24 June 2026 · representatives
88 ayes, 45 noes - Aye
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail
24 June 2026 · representatives
87 ayes, 43 noes - No
Bills — Workplace Relations Legislation Amendment (Building Cooperative Workplaces No. 1) Bill 2026; Consideration in Detail
24 June 2026 · representatives
44 ayes, 88 noes
Declared donations
Individual receipts declared to the AEC. Larger gifts appear first.
No individual donations on record for this member.
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