--- title: "Mark Butler: political ads and spending | Politics Computer" description: "What Mark Butler has spent on Facebook and Instagram ads, and the ads themselves." url: "https://politics.computer/mp/mark-butler" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Politicians](https://politics.computer/mps) / [Hindmarsh](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/hindmarsh) ![Mark Butler](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mark_Butler_at_the_2026_Australian_Labor_Party_National_Conference_(028A8940).jpg?width=320) Labor House of Representatives # Mark Butler Member for [Hindmarsh](https://politics.computer/seats/federal/hindmarsh), [Labor](https://politics.computer/party/labor) About ## About Mark Butler Mark Butler is the Australian Labor Party member for Hindmarsh in South Australia, serving in the House of Representatives. He is the Minister for Health and Ageing and the Minister for Disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme, and Deputy Leader of the House. His Facebook and Instagram ads focus on health. First elected 2007 federal election, for Port Adelaide Previous seat Port Adelaide, switched to Hindmarsh in 2019 Born 8 July 1970, Canberra Education University of Adelaide; Master of International Relations, Deakin University Before parliament South Australian secretary of the Liquor, Hospitality and Miscellaneous Union Party role National president of the ALP, 2015 to 2018 Summarised by AI from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark%5FButler), plus our own records. Sources last checked 11 November 2026. Ads ## What Mark Butler spends on ads Facebook and Instagram ads from their page, as published in Meta's Ad Library. Spent on ads under $100 Ads seen 1 Running now 1 Paid for by Mark Butler MP, according to the ads' disclaimers. [See this page in Meta's Ad Library](https://www.facebook.com/ads/library/?active%5Fstatus=all&ad%5Ftype=political%5Fand%5Fissue%5Fads&country=AU&view%5Fall%5Fpage%5Fid=186985648081724) ## What the ads are about Topics read from the ads we've analysed so far, by number of ads. - Health 1 ad Votes ## How Mark Butler voted Recorded votes in the House of Representatives since 23 July 2025, from Hansard. [All votes in the House of Representatives](https://politics.computer/votes/house) **242** votes cast **74%** of 329 divisions held **0** votes against their party line 1. 15 October 2026 ### [Motions: Private Health Insurance](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-15/1) Voting yes supported the motion on private health insurance being agreed to. The motion was defeated, with 47 ayes and 91 noes. Voted no Defeated 47 to 91 2. 14 October 2026 ### [Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment Bill 2026: report from federation chamber](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-14/3) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Lindsay to the Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment Bill 2026. Voted no Defeated 44 to 89 3. 14 October 2026 ### [Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment Bill 2026: report from federation chamber](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-14/2) Voting yes supported making the amendment moved by the member for Kooyong to the Private Health Insurance (National Joint Replacement Register Levy) Amendment Bill 2026. Voted no Defeated 9 to 70 4. 14 October 2026 ### [Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026: reference to committee](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-14/1) Voting yes supported referring the Treasury Laws Amendment (Tax Reform No. 3) Bill 2026 and the Income Tax Rates Amendment (Minimum Tax on Discretionary Trusts) Bill 2026 to a committee for inquiry. Voted no Defeated 46 to 87 5. 13 October 2026 ### [Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-10-13/2) Voting yes supported making the amendments moved by the member for Canning to the Customs and Other Legislation Amendment (Illicit Tobacco Enforcement Modernisation and Other Measures) Bill 2026. Voted no Defeated 40 to 97 6. 16 September 2026 ### [Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026: third reading](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-09-16/7) Voting yes supported the Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026 passing its third reading, which means passing the bill. Voted yes Passed 88 to 48 7. 16 September 2026 ### [Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-09-16/6) Voting yes supported the Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026 being agreed to at consideration in detail, which passes the bill as it stands. Voted yes Passed 87 to 48 8. 16 September 2026 ### [Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026: consideration in detail](https://politics.computer/votes/house/2026-09-16/5) Voting yes supported the amendment moved by the member for Kooyong to the Private Health Insurance Amendment (Modernising the Private Health Insurance Rebate) Bill 2026 being agreed to. Voted no Defeated 9 to 85 A member can miss a division for many reasons: illness, leave, ministerial duties, being in the chair or a pair arrangement. "Against their party" means at least three quarters of the rest of their party voted the other way; votes where any party split (usually free or conscience votes) don't count. Votes on procedure aren't listed. ## Other Labor members of the House of Representatives [Labor spending](https://politics.computer/party/labor) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ali_France.png?width=96)**Ali France** Labor, Dickson ](https://politics.computer/mp/ali-france) - [ **Alice Jordan-Baird** Labor, Gorton ](https://politics.computer/mp/alice-jordan-baird) - [ **Alicia Payne** Labor, Canberra ](https://politics.computer/mp/alicia-payne) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Alison_Byrnes_MP_email_footer.jpg?width=96)**Alison Byrnes** Labor, Cunningham ](https://politics.computer/mp/alison-byrnes) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Amanda_Rishworth_2022.jpg?width=96)**Amanda Rishworth** Labor, Kingston ](https://politics.computer/mp/amanda-rishworth) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Charlton_speaking_at_CeBIT_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Andrew Charlton** Labor, Parramatta ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-charlton) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Giles.jpg?width=96)**Andrew Giles** Labor, Scullin ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-giles) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Andrew_Leigh_MP.jpg?width=96)**Andrew Leigh** Labor, Fenner ](https://politics.computer/mp/andrew-leigh) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anika_Wells_2023.jpg?width=96)**Anika Wells** Labor, Lilley ](https://politics.computer/mp/anika-wells) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hon_Anne_Aly_MP_-_Official_Portrait_-_000187612_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Anne Aly** Labor, Cowan ](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-aly) - [![](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Anne_Stanley_Brendon_Viora_2016_(cropped).jpg?width=96)**Anne Stanley** Labor, Werriwa ](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-stanley) - [ **Anne Urquhart** Labor, Braddon ](https://politics.computer/mp/anne-urquhart) Photo: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mark%5FButler%5Fat%5Fthe%5F2026%5FAustralian%5FLabor%5FParty%5FNational%5FConference%5F%28028A8940%29.jpg). 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