Australian Democrats — voting record
How Australian Democrats is recorded voting in federal parliament across the 9 propositions scored for the 2028 election.
- Expand law-enforcement surveillance powers, even where this narrows personal privacy. Strongly disagrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Strengthen legal protections for whistleblowers, even where this risks disclosing sensitive information. Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Restrict native-forest logging, even where this reduces timber supply and forestry jobs. Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Increase government investment in public transport, even where this comes at the cost of other spending. Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Strengthen citizens' privacy protections, even where this limits law-enforcement access to data. Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Maintain or increase government support for the coal industry, even where this raises emissions. Strongly disagrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Do more to close the gap between Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australians, even where this requires targeted programs and funding. Strongly agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
- Take stronger action to prevent animal and plant extinctions, even where this constrains land use and development. Equal merits · record(opens in a new tab)
- Expand the right to protest and speak out on public-interest issues, even where this limits public-order and secrecy laws. Agrees · record(opens in a new tab)
This party is scored on its recorded parliamentary votes, sourced from They Vote For You, not on its campaign statements. Each row links to the divisions Division A formal, recorded vote in parliament, where members are counted for and against. They Vote For You publishes these votes, and How2Vote's scores are built from them. Full glossary behind it. See how the scoring works and all parties, 2028.