--- title: "Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025: second reading (Victorian Legislative Assembly, 28 October 2025) | Politics Computer" description: "Voting yes supported keeping the original wording, which rejects the proposed amendment to the second reading of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025. Passed 66 to 17 in the Victorian Legislative Assembly on 28 October 2025. How every member voted." url: "https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly/2025-10-28/2" --- [Home](https://politics.computer/) / [Votes](https://politics.computer/votes) / [Victorian Legislative Assembly](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly) Parliament of Victoria · Legislative Assembly · 28 October 2025 · [Health](https://politics.computer/votes/vic-assembly?topic=health) # Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025: second reading Voting yes supported keeping the original wording, which rejects the proposed amendment to the second reading of the Voluntary Assisted Dying Amendment Bill 2025. Passed **66** yes **17** no The question put That the words proposed to be omitted stand part of the question. **Free vote.** Liberal was split, which usually means members could vote their conscience, so nobody here is counted as voting against their party. ## How each party voted - Labor Mostly yes 45 yes · 7 no 52 members - Yes [Alison Marchant](https://politics.computer/mp/alison-marchant) - Yes [Belinda Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/belinda-wilson) - Yes [Ben Carroll](https://politics.computer/mp/ben-carroll) - Yes [Bronwyn Halfpenny](https://politics.computer/mp/bronwyn-halfpenny) - Yes [Chris Couzens](https://politics.computer/mp/christine-couzens) - Yes [Colin Brooks](https://politics.computer/mp/colin-brooks) - Yes [Danny Pearson](https://politics.computer/mp/danny-pearson) - Yes [Dylan Wight](https://politics.computer/mp/dylan-wight) - Yes [Eden Foster](https://politics.computer/mp/eden-foster) - Yes [Ella George](https://politics.computer/mp/ella-george) - Yes [Emma Vulin](https://politics.computer/mp/emma-vulin) - Yes [Gabrielle Williams](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-williams) - Yes [Gary Maas](https://politics.computer/mp/gary-maas) - Yes [Jacinta Allan](https://politics.computer/mp/jacinta-allan) - Yes [Jackson Taylor](https://politics.computer/mp/jackson-taylor) - Yes [John Lister](https://politics.computer/mp/john-lister) - Yes [John Mullahy](https://politics.computer/mp/john-mullahy) - Yes [Jordan Crugnale](https://politics.computer/mp/jordan-crugnale) - Yes [Josh Bull](https://politics.computer/mp/josh-bull) - Yes [Juliana Addison](https://politics.computer/mp/juliana-addison) - Yes [Kat Theophanous](https://politics.computer/mp/kat-theophanous) - Yes [Katie Hall](https://politics.computer/mp/katie-hall) - Yes [Lauren Kathage](https://politics.computer/mp/lauren-kathage) - Yes [Lily D'Ambrosio](https://politics.computer/mp/lily-d-ambrosio) - Yes [Luba Grigorovitch](https://politics.computer/mp/luba-grigorovitch) - Yes [Martha Haylett](https://politics.computer/mp/martha-haylett) - Yes [Mary-Anne Thomas](https://politics.computer/mp/mary-anne-thomas) - Yes [Mathew Hilakari](https://politics.computer/mp/mathew-hilakari) - Yes [Matt Fregon](https://politics.computer/mp/matt-fregon) - Yes [Melissa Horne](https://politics.computer/mp/melissa-horne) - Yes [Meng Heang Tak](https://politics.computer/mp/meng-heang-tak) - Yes [Michaela Settle](https://politics.computer/mp/michaela-settle) - Yes [Natalie Hutchins](https://politics.computer/mp/natalie-hutchins) - Yes [Nick Staikos](https://politics.computer/mp/nick-staikos) - Yes [Nina Taylor](https://politics.computer/mp/nina-taylor) - Yes [Paul Hamer](https://politics.computer/mp/paul-hamer) - Yes [Paul Mercurio](https://politics.computer/mp/paul-mercurio) - Yes [Pauline Richards](https://politics.computer/mp/pauline-richards) - Yes [Ros Spence](https://politics.computer/mp/ros-spence) - Yes [Sarah Connolly](https://politics.computer/mp/sarah-connolly) - Yes [Sonya Kilkenny](https://politics.computer/mp/sonya-kilkenny) - Yes [Steve Dimopoulos](https://politics.computer/mp/steve-dimopoulos) - Yes [Steve McGhie](https://politics.computer/mp/steve-mcghie) - Yes [Tim Richardson](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-richardson) - Yes [Vicki Ward](https://politics.computer/mp/vicki-ward) - No [Anthony Carbines](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-carbines) - No [Anthony Cianflone](https://politics.computer/mp/anthony-cianflone) - No [Daniela De Martino](https://politics.computer/mp/daniela-de-martino) - No [Iwan Walters](https://politics.computer/mp/iwan-walters) - No [Kathleen Matthews-Ward](https://politics.computer/mp/kathleen-matthews-ward) - No [Natalie Suleyman](https://politics.computer/mp/natalie-suleyman) - No [Nathan Lambert](https://politics.computer/mp/nathan-lambert) - Liberal Split 9 yes · 9 no 18 members - Yes [Brad Battin](https://politics.computer/mp/brad-battin) - Yes [Cindy McLeish](https://politics.computer/mp/cindy-mcleish) - Yes [David Southwick](https://politics.computer/mp/david-southwick) - Yes [James Newbury](https://politics.computer/mp/james-newbury) - Yes [Jess Wilson](https://politics.computer/mp/jess-wilson) - Yes [John Pesutto](https://politics.computer/mp/john-pesutto) - Yes [Rachel Westaway](https://politics.computer/mp/rachel-westaway) - Yes [Roma Britnell](https://politics.computer/mp/roma-britnell) - Yes [Wayne Farnham](https://politics.computer/mp/wayne-farnham) - No [Brad Rowswell](https://politics.computer/mp/brad-rowswell) - No [Bridget Vallence](https://politics.computer/mp/bridget-vallence) - No [Chris Crewther](https://politics.computer/mp/chris-crewther) - No [David Hodgett](https://politics.computer/mp/david-hodgett) - No [Kim Wells](https://politics.computer/mp/kim-wells) - No [Matthew Guy](https://politics.computer/mp/matthew-guy) - No [Michael O'Brien](https://politics.computer/mp/michael-o-brien) - No [Nicole Werner](https://politics.computer/mp/nicole-werner) - No [Richard Riordan](https://politics.computer/mp/richard-riordan) - Nationals Mostly yes 8 yes · 1 no 9 members - Yes [Annabelle Cleeland](https://politics.computer/mp/annabelle-cleeland) - Yes [Danny O'Brien](https://politics.computer/mp/danny-o-brien) - Yes [Emma Kealy](https://politics.computer/mp/emma-kealy) - Yes [Jade Benham](https://politics.computer/mp/jade-benham) - Yes [Kim O'Keeffe](https://politics.computer/mp/kim-o-keeffe) - Yes [Martin Cameron](https://politics.computer/mp/martin-cameron) - Yes [Tim Bull](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-bull) - Yes [Tim McCurdy](https://politics.computer/mp/tim-mccurdy) - No [Peter Walsh](https://politics.computer/mp/peter-walsh) - Smaller parties and independents - Yes [Ellen Sandell](https://politics.computer/mp/ellen-sandell) Greens - Yes [Gabrielle de Vietri](https://politics.computer/mp/gabrielle-de-vietri) Greens - Yes [Sam Groth](https://politics.computer/mp/sam-groth) Coalition - Yes [Will Fowles](https://politics.computer/mp/will-fowles) Independent Members who didn't vote (absent, paired or in the chair) aren't listed. 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