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The greens are hopeful of retaining all six of the nine senate seats they have up for re election amid indications the minor party could achieve a double digit primary vote.

Federal election vote greens. An electorally diminished labor is generally helpful for boosting the greens primary vote. Greens buoyed by national swing that. For example at the 2010 federal election the collapse in labor s primary vote 5 40 per cent coincided with a spike in the greens vote 3 97 per cent.

Greens leader adam bandt will stay mute during the party s month long membership vote on how to elect party leaders. The melbourne hotspots at the federal election the party is focusing its efforts on the two inner city melbourne seats of kooyong and higgins. The next australian federal election will be held in or before 2022 to elect members of the 47th parliament of australia.

Explore legal resources campaign finance data help for candidates and committees and more. Greens candidate for higgins jason ball and australian greens leader richard di natale. Still the ndp insisted it did not acquiesce.

The leader of the party is adam bandt and the party s co deputy leaders are larissa waters and nick mckim. Brown is new green. The greens are on track to have all nine senators returned with the party positioning itself as a balance of power force in the senate.

Before the vote ndp leader jagmeet singh criticized the liberals for their election threat but ended up siding with mr. In kooyong the prominent human rights lawyer julian burnside qc is standing for the greens against treasurer josh frydenberg. More than 46 per cent of the party s 13 143 eligible members voted on whether the party should further democratise the party s leadership elections with 62 per cent choosing to overhaul the current system.

All 151 seats in the lower house the house of representatives and 40 or 76 depending on whether a double dissolution is called of the 76 seats in the upper house the senate will be up for election. Find what you need to know about the federal campaign finance process. The incumbent liberal national coalition government currently led.