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Australia set for May 3 general election

A change of government is possible, but the centre-right Opposition needs a consistent swing across the country.

A hung Parliament is a possibility, meaning the major parties would rely on independent support to form government.

Australia will go the polls on May 3 in a national election that both major parties say they are optimistic they can win.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese emerged from an early morning meeting in Canberra with the Governor-General and announced the beginning of the five-week campaign, urging voters

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Lachlan Colquhoun Fri, 28 Mar 2025
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