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The ARM was founded on 7 July 1991 and was originally known as the Australian Republican Movement. [2] Its first chairman was novelist Thomas Keneally, with other founding members including lawyer Malcolm Turnbull (later Prime Minister), former Australian cricket captain Ian Chappell, film director Fred Schepisi, and author, journalist, and radio and television presenter Peter FitzSimons.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation's Vote Compass during the 2013 Australian federal election found that 40.4% of respondents disagreed with the statement "Australia should end the monarchy and become a republic", whilst 38.1% agreed (23.1% strongly agreed) and 21.5% were neutral. Support for a republic was highest among those with a left ...
The Republican Party of Australia was a minor Australian political party dedicated to ending the country's monarchy and establishing a republic. It was formed in 1982 and registered by the Australian Electoral Commission on several occasions prior to being voluntarily deregistered in 2021. It was not linked with the Australian Republic Movement.
Republican Movement may refer to: Australian Republican Movement; New Zealand Republic (formerly Republican Movement of Aotearoa New Zealand) British republican movement;
[1] At the 1999 Australian republic referendum, many direct-election republicans voted NO and ensured the defeat of the bi-partisan appointment model. After the defeat, the Australian Republican Movement changed tactic and presented six republic options, of which three involved direct-election. Model 4 was developed from the Hayden model and ...
Updated November 9, 2016 at 2:08 PM. ... In the 1980s and 1990s, Trump had talked about politics and the Republican party. For example, ... 24/7 Wall St. I’m 28 with $500K in savings and I’m ...
Australian Republican Movement: 1. Anne Witheford (elected 1) 2. Frank Cassidy (elected 2) 48,146 45.16 No Republic – ACM: 1. Alan Fitzgerald 2. Malcolm Mackerras: 25,596 24.01 Greens: 1. Fiona Tito 2. Shane Rattenbury: 6,803 6.38 A Just Republic 1. Geoff Dreschler 2. David Matthews 6,455 6.05 Independent: Robert Todd 4,595 4.31 A Republic ...
The new party is being formed by a merger of three political groups that have emerged in recent years as a reaction to America's increasingly polarized and gridlocked political system.