Landslide: The 2025 Australian Federal Election

2025/11/14 by Jill Sheppard, Marian Sawer, John Warhurst · 1 voice
Social Sciences · #Australian History and Society #Commonwealth, Australian Politics and Federalism #Educational Practices and Policies

paper · doi:10.22459/l.2026

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Abstract

The 2025 Australian federal election saw an unexpected landslide victory for the Labor Party, the Liberal Party’s worst ever result and the continued rise of the non-major-party vote. In this book, Australia’s leading election analysts explore what contributed to this outcome, including the effectiveness of party and third-party campaigns, the changing demography of the

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• Australia’s 2025 election upended politics. Labor’s landslide, the Liberals’ collapse and a surging non-major vote are examined through campaigns, demographics, social media, AI, misinformation and th [bsky, 6 points, 1 comments]

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