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Labor's victory was built on a near-sweep of Perth. Labor had gone into the election holding 33 of Perth's 43 seats (having lost one at a by-election). It won an additional nine in 2021, some on swings of over 10 percent, leaving Cottesloe as the only non-Labor seat in the capital. Many of Labor's gains came in seats long considered Liberal ...
The 2022 Australian federal election was held on 21 May 2022 to elect all 151 members of the Australian House of Representatives and 40 of 76 members of the Australian Senate. Of those, 15 MPs and 6 senators were elected to represent the state of Western Australia. This election was held using Instant-runoff voting. In Western Australia in this ...
2021 Western Australian state election: Perth [47] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labor: John Carey: 16,594 63.5 +16.3 Liberal: Kylee Veskovich 4,666 17.9 −15.2 Greens: Francesca Pandolfino 4,177 16.0 +1.5 No Mandatory Vaccination: Scott Beard 476 1.8 +1.8 WAxit: Angelo Minniti 225 0.9 0.0 Total formal votes 26,138 96.8 +0.5 Informal votes 858 3 ...
The 2021 Perth City Council election was held on 16 October 2021 to elect four councillors to the City of Perth. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Western Australia. [1] No election for lord mayor was held, as the term of incumbent Basil Zempilas did not expire until 2023. Four other councillors were also not up ...
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The Mackerras pendulum was devised by the Australian psephologist Malcolm Mackerras as a way of predicting the outcome of an election contested between two major parties in a Westminster style lower house legislature such as the Australian House of Representatives, which is composed of single-member electorates and which uses a preferential voting system such as a Condorcet method or instant ...
The 2022 Australian federal election was held on Saturday 21 May 2022 to elect members of the 47th Parliament of Australia. The incumbent Liberal/National Coalition government , led by Prime Minister Scott Morrison , sought to win a fourth consecutive term in office but was defeated by the opposition Labor Party , led by Anthony Albanese .
A leadership election of the Liberal Party of Australia was held on 30 May 2022, [1] following the defeat of the Scott Morrison government at the 2022 federal election and the resignation of Morrison as party leader. [2] The newly elected leader would become Leader of the Opposition to the Labor Party government of Anthony Albanese.