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  2. List of political parties in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The politics of Australia has a mild two-party system, with two dominant political groupings in the Australian political system, the Australian Labor Party and the Liberal/National Coalition. Federally, 17 of the 151 members of the lower house (Members of Parliament, or MPs) are not members of major parties, as well as 21 of the 76 members of ...

  3. Political funding in Australia - Wikipedia

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    The Australian Labor Party is the main beneficiary of trade union affiliation fees, special levies and donations. The Labor Party received $49.68 million from trade unions in 2004/05. Critics have accused the unions of buying seats at ALP state conferences. [12] In 2001/02, money from trade unions amounted to 11.85% of the Labor Party's income. [3]

  4. 47th Parliament of Australia - Wikipedia

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    The 47th Parliament of Australia is the current meeting of the legislative body of the Commonwealth of Australia, composed of the Australian Senate and the Australian House of Representatives. The May 2022 federal election gave the Australian Labor Party control of the House, with 77 seats, enough for a two-seat majority government .

  5. List of Labour parties - Wikipedia

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    The name "Labour Party" (or "Labor Party") is used by political parties around the world, particularly in Commonwealth nations. Historically, these parties are associated with democratic socialism, although not exclusively. Over time, most have evolved into social democratic parties.

  6. Universal basic income by country - Wikipedia

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    Some parties are pro-basic income, most notably the Scottish National Party, which at its spring 2016 conference backed the principle of a universal basic income to replace the current welfare system. [120] Other parties supporting it are the Green Party of England and Wales, [121] the Scottish Green Party, [122] and the Scottish Socialist ...

  7. Australian Labor Party - Wikipedia

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    In 1904, the ALP briefly formed what is considered the world's first labour party government and the world's first democratic socialist or social democratic government at a national level. [8] At the 1910 federal election, Labor became the first party in Australia to win a majority in either house of the Australian parliament. In every election ...

  8. Australia's Voice - Wikipedia

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    Australia's Voice (AV) is an Australian political party founded in 2024 by independent and former Labor senator Fatima Payman. [3] The party intends to contest every state in the Senate and multiple House of Representatives seats at the 2025 federal election .

  9. Category:Political parties in Australia - Wikipedia

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