
22: Preferential Voting & Scare Campaigning
Serious Danger
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Clive Palmer Helped Win It for the L N P
iwa iwas reading about the 20 nineteenth election. In this article by friendly georges, he quotes clive palmer saying that like 90 % of their preferences went to the l and p, and that helped elect them. Actually, that's not true. The united australia party polled only three point five% in queensland, but its preferences flowed 68 point nine%. Crosses otralisdoano sos. So close tonice. Across australia, the u p contested all 151 divisions, but its vote only passed five % in only 19. Their preference flows didn't significantly impact any results, and were probably less important than the anti labor message and broadcast
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