The Greens lost two seats in the lower house, with their other two on a knife’s edge. Trumpet of Patriots and One Nation also failed to impress.
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Yes, Labor has won a huge majority. But it will still need to work constructively with the crossbench in both the House and the Senate.
Labor won the election, but how did your state vote? Here’s the breakdown of the key seats nationally.
Labor’s huge win in the House of Representatives looks like it will be mirrored by an improvement in their Senate representation too.
Albanese has won a landslide victory at the 2025 election, in a major upset for the Coalition.
Despite strong polling in Labor’s favour throughout the campaign, most numbers understated the extent of the swing.
The Albanese government is returned for a second term with an increased majority. It’s time to make it count.
Perhaps that’s what those fabled punters want: not a Trump-inspired disruptor, nor a radical visionary, but the kind of bloke you’d trust with your tax return.
Polls also show Anthony Albanese is preferred PM over Peter Dutton, but both leaders have poor net approval ratings.
New research reveals a growing number of Australians are encountering political misinformation and disinformation in the election campaign and are worried about it.
As the election campaign wraps up, the impression of the Liberals being out of touch with women persists, but some solutions can be found in their political rivals.
With the election nearly over, Michelle Grattan takes a look back at the key moments of what felt like a very long campaign.
Most of the proposed savings seem achievable – except for the cuts to the public service.
A network of Australian Christian groups have adapted the language of global right-wing populism to amplify their influence on Australian politics.
It’s time to test your election campaign knowledge.
YouGov’s central forecast is Labor winning 84 of the 150 lower house seats for an 18-seat majority.
Popular Chinese apps WeChat and RedNote are a tool for political campaigning – but such content is banned. Here’s how parties work around it, including by avoiding proper disclosures.
Whoever forms government after this weekend, here are 5 key areas to get better value for taxpayers’ money and reduce the sway of powerful lobby groups over policy.
Australians are increasingly comfortable with the idea of minority government, new research finds. We may all need to adapt to a new norm in Australian politics.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Government, Jeff Bleich Centre for Democracy and Disruptive Technologies, Flinders University
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Associate Professor in Politics and International Relations, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Associate Professor in Politics, Murdoch University
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Professor, Australian Studies Institute, Australian National University
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Associate Professor of Politics and Journalism, Griffith University, Griffith University
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Associate Professor of Accounting and Financial Planning, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Economics, University of Canberra
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Senior lecturer, Canberra School of Government, University of Canberra
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Professor of Political Communication; Director CAJII, The University of Melbourne