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The opposition Australian Labor Party supported the legislation, but exceptionally, also granted its parliamentarians a conscience vote. Many same-sex marriage proponents were critical of the postal survey, viewing it as a costly delaying tactic and an unnecessary hurdle to a conscience vote on same-sex marriage in the parliament. [5]. Source: AAP. Same-sex marriage survey results breakdown: How did your electorate vote? Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Act
Legislation to legalise same-sex marriage has passed through both houses of parliament without amendments, almost a month after Australians voted 'Yes' in a national survey. Source: Getty Images AsiaPac. Flood of same-sex weddings in January, after historic parliamentary vote. Same
Same-sex marriage vote: Four ‘no’ votes in historic decision AS AUSTRALIA’S House of Representatives broke out in song and MPs hugged, four lonely figures sat on the other side of the chamber. Same-sex marriage will become legal in Australia after a historic bill was passed in the House of Representatives. An overwhelming majority of MPs voted to change the Marriage Act, eight days after a similarly decisive result in the Senate. 
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Same-sex marriage will become legal in Australia after a historic bill was passed in the House of Representatives. An overwhelming majority of MPs voted to change the Marriage Act, eight days. .
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"Same-sex marriage: issues for the 44th Parliament" [Publication detailing the same-sex marriage issue in Australia and recent developments]. Parliament of Australia. .
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Photographers inside Parliament House have captured Senator Penny Wong’s emotional reaction to Australia's vote for same-sex marriage. The Labor Senator was in tears after the news was announced. . 
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The Australian parliament has passed legislation to permit same-sex marriage. The Marriage Amendment (Definition and Religious Freedoms) Bill passed the Senate on November It was then passed. .
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Former Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull supported same-sex marriage during his time in office when same-sex marriage was legalised by the Parliament. [4][5] The Turnbull government went to the federal election with a policy to put the issue of same-sex marriage to a plebiscite, and was narrowly re-elected, though the legislation to. .