For instance, following the 2022 federal election ... 287,000 provided valid reasons for their absence. The Australian electoral system is among the most complex in modern democracies.

This is not my only issue with the electoral system, but I should say that Australian elections are ... has calculated this statistic from 1946 to 2022. He treats the Coalition parties separately ...

Both major parties are heading towards record low primary votes at this election ... of 2022 had more crossbenchers than ever before. So the two party system, which has existed in Australia ...

Australia also has a postal voting system. A federal election takes ... in the House of Representatives in the last federal election in 2022. The Liberal-National Coalition won 58 seats.

Today, while many countries are struggling to get people to the ballot box, Australia boasts one of the highest voter turnouts in the world. The country's last federal election in 2022 saw ballots ...

Australia is among the few countries where voting is compulsory, a system that leans toward creating centrist governments. At the last election in 2022, 90% of eligible voters cast ballots.

Perhaps our national tendency to modesty – or tall poppy syndrome – prevents us from pride in the integrity of our electoral system. Aside from the cultural features, Australian democratic innovations ...

In 1918 Australian conservative politicians were confronted with a problem. Under the first past the post system used at the time, a 21-year-old Labor candidate won a by-election in Swan with 34.4 ...