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13/04/24

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Originally posted by Scott th Ratbag ↑

you might be aware that the Libs too don't field candidates in by-elections when they think they don't have a chance. I'm not defending Labs though as I think they should offer the alternative.

rather I would prefer no parties. vote on candidates by the individual and not the party. imagine how the result would be different if this were so.

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I agree but the reality is with compulsory voting and preferential voting the chances of an independent getting elected is very low.

And that's just the way the major parties like it.
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