Back to the future

The left leaning votes of women and young people helped swing the last Federal election to Labor, so will this trend continue this time around?

Women in politics

Despite Australia’s claim to egalitarianism, achieving equal political participation and representation remains a formidable challenge for women.

Generation meme

Research into media consumption shows that young people learn about politics through tweets, spoofs and memes today, rather than school, civic organisations and the traditional media.

Why your vote matters

Australian citizens have to vote whether they like it or not, but just as little drops make a mighty ocean, every individual vote contributes a stronger democracy.