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Greens hold, Labor creeps: The Left’s tug-of-war in Melbourne

Greens leader Adam Bandt is no stranger to tight political contests. In 2010, he made history by winning the inner-Melbourne seat as the first...

Tight lines in Adelaide: Inner city politics meets outer pressure

Adelaide has long been a story of proximity. To the hills, the sea, and to political tipping points. What was once considered a relatively...

The quiet contest: Lyne’s choice between legacy and change

No candidate wins Lyne by yelling into the wind. It’s a seat where locals have heard all the promises before—on hospitals, on roads, on...

Reid in play: A contest of streets, schools and struggles

The federal seat of Reid in Sydney’s inner west is once again shaping up as a microcosm of the broader Australian political contest. Spanning...

Labor’s Meryl Swanson faces strong challenge amid offshore wind farm debate

As the 2025 federal election approaches, the seat of Paterson in New South Wales has emerged as a crucial battleground. Labor’s Meryl Swanson, who...

Cost of living crunch tests Labor’s grip on Holt

The electorate of Holt, sitting on the fast-growing fringe of Melbourne’s south-east, finds itself at a delicate juncture as Australia heads towards the 2025...

The Riverina showdown: A battle of tradition and change

Riverina, a vast electorate covering over 52,000 square kilometres in southwestern New South Wales, is preparing for a federal election that could unsettle its...

Pressure rises in Watson as Independent push tests Labor’s grip

Watson, a seat that has been Labor’s fortress for decades, is showing the first signs of a shifting contest ahead of the 2025 federal...

Teal challenge and preference tactics stir the race in Berowra

Berowra heads into the 2025 federal election with quiet uncertainty. Long considered a safe Liberal seat, it is now being watched more closely, as...

Macquarie’s balancing act: Community needs and party fortunes

The federal electorate of Macquarie, stretching from the Hawkesbury to the Blue Mountains in New South Wales, finds itself under a careful national gaze...