United Australia Party seats

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Is this the end of the two-party system in Australia? The Greens ... (The Conversation AU)

It's projected over one-third of voters chose not to vote for the major parties.

This was also the findings of the ABCโ€™s Vote Compass. But the dominance of the major parties may be over. Despite the leaders talking predominantly about the short-term cost of living, perhaps it seems voters want urgent leadership on long-term climate adaptation in a government with integrity safeguards. The ALP might take government with only around a third of the vote, so the โ€œthird forceโ€ of politics in Australia must be taken seriously from now on. The major parties look like only gaining two-thirds of the overall vote. This time, itโ€™s predicted over 33% of the electorate voted for minority parties or independents.

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