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Who are the major parties?

Apr 27, 2025
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INSIGHT

Australia's Two-Party System Explained

  • Australia's political landscape is mainly a two-party system with the Labor Party and the Coalition as major players.
  • The Coalition is an alliance primarily between the Liberal Party and the National Party, not a single party.
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Liberal Party's Core Beliefs

  • The Liberal Party is considered right of center, favoring small government and minimal interference.
  • They prioritize business interests and are socially more conservative than Labor.
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National Party's Positioning

  • The National Party represents regional and rural Australia with a focus on agriculture and mining.
  • They tend to be further right than the Liberals, especially on social and environmental issues.
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