Australians are clearly seeking something more complex from their political system. Something reflective of a society with array of interests and ideas. With the Australian federal election a week ...

The way our federal elections work can be confusing. Here, 7NEWS Political Editor Mark Riley explains everything you need to ...

In Australia, voting entails more than just ticking a box. We've got a preferential system, meaning you'll need to choose who you want to represent you most, least and everything in between. It might ...

SYDNEY, May 3 (Reuters) - Australia will hold a general election on Saturday, May 3. Sign up here. A large number of independent and minor parties are also seeking reelection and could become ...

The rise of One Nation may seem sudden. In the 2025 Australian federal election, Pauline Hanson’s party received only 6.4% of the national vote. A year later, One Nation has surpassed the Liberal ...

Pauline Hanson’s minor party took an “open ticket” to Saturday’s state election, which meant their followers were not given how to vote advice on where to place contenders on poll papers. One Nation, ...

The overall combined primary vote for Australia’s major parties has continued to decline, opening space for independents to make gains. Australia’s recent federal election produced a commanding win ...

Victory for the populist party in Farrer, New South Wales, would give it its first seat in Australia's national parliament.

Voters are being asked to choose whether to stick with the Labor government to “build Australia’s future”, or choose a ...

It turns out state Opposition Leader Steven Miles will need to include the Queensland Socialists on his Christmas card list ...