Members of the Australian Senate, 2019-2022 Article Talk Read View history Composition (May 2022) Government (35) Coalition Liberal (31) [a] National (4) [b] Opposition (26) Labor (26) Crossbench (15) Greens (9) One Nation (2) Centre Alliance ( 1) Lambie Network ( 1) Patrick Team (1) Liberal Democrats ( 1 ) [176] The AFR contrasted this performance with a Labor "pitch dominated by talking points and unburdened by any substantial policy". [45][46][47], While the Liberal state executive was dissolved, the committee was allowed to "hand-pick" party candidates for the election and bypass local pre-selection ballots. Results roll in throughout election night from the polling booths and from pre-polls. . Scott Morrison or Anthony Albanese", "Federal election: Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese face off in second leaders' debate as it happened", "Second leaders' debate a ratings winner for Nine despite employees criticising it as a 'shambles'=The Guardian", "Albanese wins final election debate over Morrison, according to Seven's undecided voters", "Final GREAT DEBATE delivers strong late night audience figures for Channel 7", "Seven's election debate to air after Big Brother as prime minister snubs ABC", "Anthony Albanese failed his first 'gotcha' moment of the election but does it really matter? Named after its leader, the former journalist, the Justice Party is calling for reforms to bail, parole, family courts and domestic violence law, campaigning for sentencing to reflect community views and more jail, less bail. Loading. [33][34] This resulted in the federal deregistration of non-parliamentary minor parties who could not prove they had at least 1,500 members, including the Christian Democratic Party and Democratic Labour Party in March 2022. Running in: Victoria, ACT, Queensland, SA. [101] The winner of the debate was to be decided through a viewer poll hosted on Channel 9's website. The name pretty much sums it up. He pledged to fulfill the promise of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, not to leave anyone behind, and to unite Australia for a better future. Demographic statistics for December 2019 released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on 18 June 2020 were used to calculate the determination. It wants an emissions trading scheme and a federal Icac. Malcolm Roberts (ON) - 0.7889. It wants to see marriage as only between a man and woman, zero tolerance to drugs, and suggests an inquiry into increasing the legal drinking age to 21. The Greens 12 total seats 660 One Nation 2 total seats 110 Jacqui Lambie Network 2 total seats 110 United Australia Party 1 total seats 010 David Pocock 1 total seats 010 Other parties 0 total seats 000 Senate Facts 40 of 76 seats are facing election. *Queen ELIZABETH II has been represented in Australia by Governor General David HURLEY since 1 July 2019. [80] Enrollment is optional for 16- or 17-year-olds, but they cannot vote until they turn 18,[81] and persons who have applied for Australian citizenship may also apply for provisional enrollment which takes effect on the granting of citizenship. [20], Throughout the duration of the 46th Parliament, Scott Morrison remained Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party, and in so doing he became the first prime minister to serve a full term without facing a leadership spill since John Howard (19962007). Labor has 26 seats, with 13 up for re-election. Still running under their original name (despite a high court challenge), the libertarian partys run is being headlined by the former Liberals Campbell Newman and John Ruddick. He promised to end the climate wars and to commit to the pledges he has made during the election campaign. From the big-spender ads of the United Australia party and the re-election desires of One Nation, to a bunch of micro-parties representing niche interests, Australias democracy and elections are a rich tapestry and it takes all types to make a campaign. The debate was broadcast nationwide on the Nine Network's main free-to-air channel, the network's streaming service 9Now, and the websites of the newspapers owned by the network: The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald. First leaders' debate in Brisbane took place in front of 100 undecided voters, with Albanese declared the winner, with 40 votes to Morrison's 35 and 25 still undecided. It also included the third Labor and Coalition candidates. The mechanism by which this would be achieved was unclear,[69] however, with Senator Mathias Cormann stating that a two-seat minimum for the territories would be legislated. These positions are the six-year terms allocated after 2016 double dissolution election. If the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) is satisfied with the objection, it can uphold the objection, and the later-registered party will be registered within a month of the upholding, if an application to change the name and/or logo is not made or has been denied. [105], The third and final leaders' debate was held on 11 May on Channel Seven, whose political editor Mark Riley moderated the debate. Victor Kline, a barrister from Sydney, was the foundation leader. At this pivotal moment, fact-based journalism, free from commercial or political influence, is critical. Sign up to receive an email with the top stories from Guardian Australia every morning. Albanese also received messages of congratulations from the leaders of Bangladesh,[220] Israel,[221] Italy,[222] the Netherlands,[223] Pakistan,[224] Samoa,[225] Saudi Arabia,[226] the Solomon Islands,[227] Sri Lanka,[228] and Vietnam.[229]. The Coalition remained the largest parliamentary grouping in the Senate, despite their defeat in the House of Representatives. With some financial support from Climate 200, law academic Kim Rubenstein is campaigning on climate, integrity and a federal Icac, womens safety and a First Nations voice to parliament. Jan 25, 2022 Updated: 10:07am, Jan 26. Kate McCulloch (ON) - 0.4033. Huge congratulations to @AlboMP and our sister party Australian Labor! Senators Nita Green (Labor), Susan McDonald (Liberal National), Gerard Rennick (Liberal National), Malcolm Roberts (One Nation), Paul Scarr (Liberal National) and Larissa Waters (Greens) were not up for re-election. [31] Among minor parties, controversial figure Craig Kelly resigned from the Liberal Party and became the leader of Clive Palmer's United Australia Party in 2021. [72][73] Consequently, the Northern Territory will retain two seats in the House of Representatives at the next election,[72] an outcome achieved without legislating any mandatory minimum level of representation. [138][139], The Liberal National Party of Queensland recommended its voters direct their preferences to One Nation in the Senate and key Queensland seats. Running in: the Senate, as well as nine lower house seats, in WA only. [25] He faced further criticism for holidaying in Hawaii during the Black Summer bush fires, being accused of lying by French President Emmanuel Macron in the aftermath of the AUKUS agreement, and lacking ambition on climate change during COP26. [178] Editors endorsing Labor focused on the issues of climate change and the establishment of a federal anti-corruption commission, judging the Coalition's efforts on both insufficient. National Ross Cadell will be elected in place of Liberal Concetta Fierravanti-Wells and Jim Molan is the third Coalition candidate with a good chance of re-election unless Coalition support falls precipitously. Running in: ACT, NSW, Queensland, SA, Tasmania, Victoria and WA. [33][34] As for existing registered parties, a party may also object to a similar name and/or logo used by another party, if the latter party was registered later than the former party. Results by first preferences and two-party preferred vote by state or territory. Immoral? This page was last edited on 2 March 2023, at 09:26. From 2010 to 2021, Craig Kelly was a member of the Liberal Party. Credit: 7NEWS The party wants to elect a Christian voice amidst the voices in Parliament. The Coalition, Labor and the Greens (plus the wave of independents) are getting most of the headlines in this election. . The party believes in Modern Monetary Theory, and publishes declarations of political donations they receive. [4], While the Coalition was soundly defeated, Labor did not achieve a landslide victory, as a result of electoral successes by independent candidates and the Australian Greens, with the crossbench swelling to 16 seats. The following Members of Parliament (MPs) and Senators did not contest the election. One Nation returned its leader Pauline Hanson in Queensland to retain 2 seats overall, while the Jacqui Lambie Network won an additional seat in Tasmania to have 2 seats. The party also is calling for welfare rates to be raised above the poverty line, and wants to boost renewables and put dental health into Medicare. Moderated by Sky News reporter Kieran Gilbert, Albanese was declared the winner, with 40 votes to Morrison's 35 and 25 still undecided. A centrist party, Reason seeks to decriminalise all drugs and legalise cannabis, promotes comprehensive sex education in schools and supports more progressive policies on Indigenous Australians, women, the LGBTIQ community and immigration. Original reporting and incisive analysis, direct from the Guardian every morning, More ambitious targets for emissions reductions, Maintaining the current level of ambition on emissisons reductions, More powers, wider remit and public hearings, Fewer powers, narrower remit, closed hearings. Up for election were all 151 seats in the lower house, the House of Representatives, and 40 of the 76 seats in the upper house, the Senate. The Greens have nine, with three up for re-election. In addition to Haines and Steggall's campaigns for reelection, the 2022 election saw the candidacy of several challengers who were in turn inspired by Steggall. Bandt told the journalist to "Google it mate" and criticised a focus on "basic fact checking" rather than a "contest of ideas.". Seats are called from predictions based on voting data from the Australian Electoral Commission. The Greens increased their vote share and won four seats, gaining three seats in inner-city Brisbane, the first time in the party's history it won more than one seat in the lower house. They also want more staff and money for aged care, expansion of the veterans gold card and more support for army veterans. Albanese was victorious with 50% of the vote, with Morrison getting 34% of the vote, and 16% remaining undecided. [14] The government's share of seats in the House dropped when Craig Kelly, the member for Hughes, left the Liberal Party in August 2021 to become an independent and sit on the crossbench. This resulted in the intervention by the parties' national executives or nominated committees to select the candidates and bypassing local voting by rank-and-file members. [56], In the 2013 federal election, the Voices for Indi organisation successfully backed independent candidate Cathy McGowan to defeat the incumbent Liberal member of parliament Sophie Mirabella in the Division of Indi. Share. Led by the sitting senator and former Centre Alliance member, Patrick is campaigning on greater transparency and accountability in government and addressing foreign interference. [198], At his first press conference after being sworn in, Albanese announced that he received assurances that crossbenchers Rebekha Sharkie, Bob Katter, Andrew Wilkie, Helen Haines, and Zali Steggall would provide supply and would not support a no-confidence motion against the government.[199]. #regionsmatter #improud", "Nationals MP Damian Drum to retire at poll", "Which party deserves to govern? The Tasmanian senator Jacqui Lambie wants to get more supporters in parliament. The Labor Party was defending two seats. This meant that new parties are prevented from registering a party name and/or logo "too similar to an existing party's". [146], In February 2022, the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation revealed a failed attempt by the Chinese government to use a proxy to finance federal Labor candidates in New South Wales. Perin Davey (NAT) - 0.5397. Calling for smaller government and low taxes, the Liberal Democrats want to institute American-style recall elections, wind back Covid and mask rules, immediately cut all government departments and politicians pay by 10%, and a flat tax of 20% for all. Senate committee calls for royal commission into robodebt scandal. In the inner Melbourne seat of Macnamara, Greens candidate Steph Hodgins-May had received a 7.2% swing and was trailing 31.4% to Labor's 32.5% with just over half of the vote counted. [70] Mandating a minimum number of seats for the Northern Territory but not the Australian Capital Territory was seen as potentially inequitable, though the ACT's level of representation was not under threat. The population counts confirmed that the number of seats in the House of Representatives was to return to 150, with Victoria gaining a seat (39), and Western Australia (15) and the Northern Territory (1) losing a seat each. 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", 11 April 9:29am: Prorogation of the 46th Parliament, 11 April 9:30am: Dissolution of the House of Representatives, 21 April Close of candidate nominations, 18 May Close of postal vote applications, 21 May Polling day; commencement of terms for territory senators, 13 June Last day for receipt of declaration votes, 1 July Commencement of terms for state senators. [83], The constitutional and legal provisions that affect the choice of the election date include:[84][85], The election was called by Morrison on 10 April 2022, when he visited the Governor-General advising the latter to prorogue Parliament and dissolve the House of Representatives. [38][39] As a result, on 1 April 2022, the AEC gave notice to the party that it would consider deregistering the party, giving one month for the party to appeal the notice. Voters must notify the AEC within 8 weeks of a change of address or after turning 18. 2022 Australian federal election Welcome to the Tally Room's guide to the next Australian federal election. Several world leaders issued statements congratulating Albanese on his victory. Among the editorials supporting the Coalition were those of the two major national mastheads, The Australian and Australian Financial Review (AFR), and all but one of News Corp's capital city dailies and Sunday editions. Running in: the Senate in Queensland, Victoria, SA, WA and NSW. [64] In July 2020, election analyst Antony Green proposed to the Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters that the "harmonic mean method" be used to calculate the electoral representation entitlements for the territories. (Both these figures include the Territory Senators.) Labor required 13 votes from a crossbench of 18 (including 12 Greens) to ensure passage of legislation not supported by the Coalition. Suggest a missing candidate here. ABC News Homepage. If the party. [142], Pauline Hanson's One Nation said it would recommend that voters direct their preferences to Labor in five seatsNorth Sydney, Goldstein, Sturt, Longman, and Bassall held by moderate Liberals. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). [107], The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) pushed for a debate on their free-to-air channel, radio, and websites in the lead-up to polling day, which Morrison refused, as well as Liberal Party federal director Andrew Hirst, who gave no explanation. [29] His "most significant policy announcement" before 2022 was a commitment to reduce emissions by 43% by 2030 under a Labor government. 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Looking to hold Pauline Hansons Senate seat in Queensland, One Nation wants to remove Australia from the United Nations Refugee Convention and Paris climate agreement, boost government subsidies to apprentices, block sale of property to non-citizens, and place further restrictions on abortion. [147], The 2022 election featured the largest number of Indigenous candidates in Australian history, with four running for the Coalition, eleven for Labor, and seventeen for the Greens.[148]. Most major Australian newspapers publish editorial endorsements in the week leading up to election day. Albanese said he would commit to an anti-corruption watchdog should Labor win the election. Led by the controversial former One Nation senator Rod Culleton. Guide to the 2022. The following is a list of candidates running for office in the 2022 South Australia Senatorial election. [57] Termed "teal independents" (denoting a mix of classical liberal blue and environmentalist green), these candidates contested in Liberal heartlands notably including Curtin, Goldstein, Kooyong, Mackellar, North Sydney and Wentworth. 2022 Election Prospects Facing Election: There are three Coalition and two Labor positions facing election in 2022, along with the position held by Pauline Hanson for her eponymous Pauline Hanson's One Nation. A comprehensive archive of federal elections statistics since 1901, and state and territory statistics since 1990. Is that correct? Nine Entertainment Company's metropolitan dailies, such as The Sydney Morning Herald and the Melbourne-based The Age, both supported Labor, replicating their 2019 stance. [195], Albanese claimed victory and acknowledged Morrison's concession. [33], The first change was the increase of membership requirements for a party from 500 to 1,500. ", Section 157 of the CEA says: "The date fixed for the polling shall not be less than 23 days nor more than 31 days after the date of nomination. Stay up to date with the latest election 2022 results. [21] Deputy Prime Minister and National Party leader Michael McCormack was challenged twice by his predecessor Barnaby Joyce, unsuccessfully in February 2020 and successfully in June 2021. If the number in any state changes, a redistribution will be required in those states. Running in: the Senate in all states besides Northern Territory, as well as lower house seats in most states. [13], In the House of Representatives, two Coalition MPs (Llew O'Brien and Darren Chester) departed their respective party-room caucuses, though retained their membership of the Morrison Government. Here, we track which of these policies are 'winning' or 'losing' based on seat counts. 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Control of the senate depends on . ", "Scott Morrison's Hawaii horror show: how a PR disaster unfolded", "Australia's climate pledges fall short, again, critics say", "Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been accused of lying to the French over the submarine deal. To pass Legislation Labor will need the support of the Greens and one crossbench Senator. Skip to main content. [82] A total of 17,228,900 people were enrolled to vote in the election, which meant that 96.8% of all eligible Australians were enrolled on the electoral roll. Many micro-parties representing niche or local interests are running for the Senate in the 2022 Australian federal election; make sure youre across what theyre all about before deciding who you should vote for. [1] Every state and territory except Tasmania swung to Labor on a two-party-preferred basis. ", "What happens to Bills being considered in Commonwealth Parliament when an election is called? We are expecting a record number of people to vote in the two weeks of pre-polling for this 2022 election to avoid queues at polling booths. McGowan's victory inspired the campaign of independent Zali Steggall in 2019, who defeated the Liberal former Prime Minister Tony Abbott in the seat of Warringah. But your ballot papers will also be full of candidates representing parties you might not know much or anything about. According to ABC News, Hurley would not have sworn in Albanese without assurances that Labor could provide stable government, as well as legal advice that this was the proper course of action. The table below lists party representation in the 46th Parliament when it was prorogued on 11 April 2022. [61][62], The abolition of the Northern Territory's second seat in the determination was controversial. [108], Political parties recommend to voters how they should rank candidates through "how-to-vote cards" distributed by campaign volunteers near polling places. 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