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From anti-vaxxers to revolutionaries: what do the minor parties running for the Senate stand for?

From anti-vaxxers to revolutionaries: what do the minor parties running for the Senate stand for?


From anti-vaxxers to revolutionaries: what do the minor parties running for the Senate stand for?
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Running in: the Senate in all states besides Northern Territory, as well as lower house seats in most states.

Running in: the Senate in Queensland, NSW, WA and Victoria, and several lower house seats in Victoria and Queensland.

Running in: the Senate, as well as nine lower house seats, in WA only.

Running in: the Senate in Queensland, Victoria, SA, WA and NSW.

Running in: the Senate in SA, NSW, Victoria

Running in: the Senate and several lower house seats in Victoria

Running in: NSW, SA and Queensland.

Running in: the Senate in NSW, Queensland and WA.

Running in: the Senate and lower house seats in Victoria, WA, SA, Queensland and NSW.

Running in: NSW, Queensland, SA, Victoria and WA in the House and Senate

Running in: the lower house and Senate in WA, Queensland, NSW, Victoria, SA, NT.

Running in: NSW and Queensland.

Running in: ACT, NSW, Queensland, SA, Tasmania, Victoria and WA.

Jacqui Lambie network: the Tasmanian senator wants to get more supporters in parliament. She wants to lower donation caps and introduce real-time disclosure, boost local manufacturing and start an inquiry into Chinese foreign interference.

Running in: Tasmania

Running in: Queensland

Running in: you guessed it, the ACT

Legalise Cannabis: unsurprisingly, the party wants to legalise, tax and regulate weed. It wants a moratorium on arresting users and to expunge historical sentences for personal use, as well as to allow people to grow cannabis at home.

Running in: all states and territories.

Running in: all states and territories.

Running in: Tasmania and SA.

TNL: formerly known as the New Liberals, TNL advocates for net zero emissions by 2030, a retrospective federal Icac, a legislated charter of rights, boosting foreign aid, new lyrics for the national anthem, restricting mass political advertising, real-time political donation disclosure, and restricting politicians to serving only 12 years in parliament.

Running in: Queensland, NSW, Victoria and SA.

Running in: all states and territories.

Progressives: the fledgling party says it aims to end poverty, homelessness and the climate emergency, and dismantle corruption. It wants an emissions trading scheme and a federal Icac.

Running in: Victoria, ACT, Queensland, SA

Reason Australia: a centrist party, Reason seeks to decriminalise all drugs and legalise cannabis, promotes comprehensive sex education in schools and supports more progressive policies on Indigenous Australians, women, the LGBTIQ community and immigration.

Running in: Victoria, NSW, Queensland.

Rex Patrick team: led by the sitting senator and former Centre Alliance member, Patrick is campaigning on greater transparency and accountability in government and addressing foreign interference. He also has numerous South Australia-specific policies such as boosting manufacturing jobs and the submarine industry, as well as protecting the Murray-Darling.

Running in: SA

Running in: NSW

Running in: NSW and WA

Running in: NSW, Queensland, Victoria and WA

Sustainable Australia party: the party is campaigning to stop overdevelopment and corruption and to protect the environment. SAP wants free university for all, a ban on all new coal mines and fracking, a ban on further foreign ownership, a national job guarantee program for full employment and a universal age pension.

Running in: all states and territories.

Running in: all states and territories

Running in: Victoria

Running in: WA

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