With 60% of the vote, Labor has a more than 2-1 lead in seats.
abc.net.au/news/electio…
https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/federal/2025/results?sortBy=latest&searchQuery=&filter=all&selectedRegion=all&selectedParty=all&partyWonBy=all&partyHeldBy=all
That kind of margin for either party is unusual in Australia, isn't it?
Not up enough on Australian electoral history to say.
As counted so far, you need to go back to WWII to find the Labor achieving this kind of two party margin.
The late-count pre-poll votes may change the picture a bit though.
Do you know the last time the Liberals got this degree of electoral success?
Damn, I figured Labor would
Hold on but not by those margins. Did the Teals largely get wiped out?
The Teals seem to hold on well. Maybe even expand one seat.
This is not FPTP. The affluent moderates don’t have to rank Labor first to prevent the Coalition.
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With 60% of the vote, Labor has a more than 2-1 lead in seats.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/elections/federal/2025/results?sortBy=latest&searchQuery=&filter=all&selectedRegion=all&selectedParty=all&partyWonBy=all&partyHeldBy=all
That kind of margin for either party is unusual in Australia, isn't it?
Not up enough on Australian electoral history to say.
As counted so far, you need to go back to WWII to find the Labor achieving this kind of two party margin.
The late-count pre-poll votes may change the picture a bit though.
Do you know the last time the Liberals got this degree of electoral success?
Damn, I figured Labor would
Hold on but not by those margins. Did the Teals largely get wiped out?
The Teals seem to hold on well. Maybe even expand one seat.
This is not FPTP. The affluent moderates don’t have to rank Labor first to prevent the Coalition.