Searching for the word vote in Senate within the 1970s…
The word vote
- appears in 3.7% of speeches
- appears 8636 times in 3613 speeches
- was spoken on 655 sitting days by 138 different people
- appears in speeches on 1348 different topics
Top speakers:
- WITHERS, Reg (541 uses)
- MURPHY, Lionel (501 uses)
- MCLAREN, Geoffrey (378 uses)
- PRESIDENT, The (372 uses)
- CAVANAGH, James (367 uses)
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Top days:
- 6 August 1974 (214 uses)
- 16 April 1975 (186 uses)
- 21 April 1975 (168 uses)
- 8 October 1975 (164 uses)
- 16 July 1974 (156 uses)
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Top topics:
- ELECTORAL LAWS AMENDMENT BILL 1974 [No. 2] (1975) (326 uses)
- COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL BILL (No. 2) 1973: Second Reading (319 uses)
- COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL BILL 1972: Second Reading (265 uses)
- ELECTORAL RE-DISTRIBUTION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) BILL 1975 [No. 2]: Second Reading (157 uses)
- ELECTORAL LAWS AMENDMENT BILL 1974 [No. 2] (1975): Second Reading (155 uses)
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Associated words:
- one vote (520 appearances)
- vote one (443 appearances)
- free vote (142 appearances)
- postal vote (111 appearances)
- would vote (110 appearances)
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Sample sentences:
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With that comment, I think we should now vote on the Bill.
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Under the Playford Administration in South Australia there was never a vote taken in the Party room.
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In other words, in a normal periodic Senate election, the voter, in order to cast a formal vote would be required to mark his ballot-paper consecutively from 1 to 5, in his order of preference for the candidates.
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The willof the people shall be the basisof the authorityof government; this will shall be expressed in periodic and genuine elections which shall be by universal and equal sufferage and shall be held by secret vote or equivalent free voting procedures. ‘
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significant segments of the community, he would have welcomed the proposition on which we are giving the Senate the chance to vote tonight.