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The House of Representatives is now the only lower house chamber in the Australian parliamentary system with non-fixed three-year terms. Should it change?
What do Australians need to know when they go to vote for their senators in this year’s federal election?
Even with free, private ballots, a quarter of us still end up voting for the ‘wrong’ presidential candidate. Here’s how to make sure you vote for the one who best matches your beliefs and hopes.
Simply by voting in a church, you’re more likely to support a conservative cause or candidate.
What are the government’s proposed changes to the way the Senate is elected? And how will they affect us as voters?
The Women’s Equality party won’t be winning any elections – but that really isn’t the point.
We may believe that Australians are disengaged from the political process, but that may be because we’re not looking in the right places.
Data shows that voters organizing ballot initiatives on issues like marijuana use and plastic bag bans are doing more than creating DIY laws – they are spreading happiness.
New survey information puts paid to ‘shy Tories’ theory.
With votes for 16-year-olds looking increasingly likely, we have an historical chance to create a generation of life-long voters.
There is a growing canyon now separating politics as understood and practiced by political authorities from the political practices of everyday people.
The EU’s highest court has ruled that British prisoners can continue to be disenfranchised.
We know that older people are more likely to vote conservative: but is this because of their age, or their generation?
To make politicians invest more in quality public education, more people need to vote.
The new question risks leading voters down an uncertain path.
The gerrymandered district has been part of the US political landscape for two centuries. Impartial math suggests several methods for drawing fair, competitive congressional districts.
Same-sex marriage is about state recognition of the union between two people and is a political issue. Religious belief can apply in a church and in individual decisions, but not to a secular state.
Convergence theory – which holds that the main Australian political parties will, over time, converge upon near-identical policy positions on most issues – was on full display during budget week.
For the first time, Australians can vote for this year’s Eurovision winner. But it’s as much a political battlefield as a song contest – so hopefully the Russians have forgotten the “shirtfront”.
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Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of East Anglia
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Senior Lecturer, Department of Languages and Linguistics, La Trobe University
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Professor of Politics, University of Adelaide
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Principal Lecturer in Computer Science and Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, Baltimore County
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Professor of Political Science, Newcastle University
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Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame
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Senior Lecturer in Politics, York St John University
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Law Professor in Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Election Law, University of Memphis
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Senior Lecturer, School of Political and Social Inquiry, Monash University
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Research Fellow (Henry Jackson Society - Centre on Radicalisation & Terrorism), Royal Holloway University of London
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Lecturer in Politics, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer, School of Government and International Relations, Griffith University
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Senior Research Scholar for Cyber Policy and Security, Center for International Security and Cooperation, Stanford University
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Doctoral Candidate, Australian National University
