With the Australian federal election a week away, for those interested in the democratic shifts that are taking place in the country, the overall result of the election may be less intriguing than the ...

There has been an insufferable degree of smugness of late in the chatting classes about Australia rsquo;s electoral system .

The federal election is here, bringing Australia's preferential voting system into the spotlight. When voting in a federal election, citizens vote on two ballots – one for the House of Representatives ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia will hold a general election on Saturday, May 3. Opinion polls indicate Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's ruling centre-left Labor party is ahead of the conservative ...

Hat Yai Flooding Catastrophe a Massive Blow to Thailand’s PM Anutin Early on the morning of March 28 Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese paid a visit to the governor-general, asking her to ...

For most of our Federation's history, the two-party system has been an efficient organiser of the population. That has all changed.

Australia has a rich history of changing its voting system to create a more representative government and a more democratic society. As a result, voting is mandatory in Australia, voters rank ...

Frustrated by the two-party system? Polling shows you’re not alone, with more Americans than ever supporting the idea of a third party. But the winner of November’s presidential election will be ...

The Greens would control parliament and “run this state” if a plan to scrap Victoria’s group voting ticket system goes ahead, ...

Here’s everything to know. In preparation for this important event, we’ve put together the ultimate guide on everything you need to know, including how to vote, what to expect, and more. Voting is ...

In the past, Paul Strangio receives funding from the Australian Research Council. For nearly 200 years, the notion of American political exceptionalism has had currency in the United States: it is an ...