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Labor's Josh Dolega is the frontrunner to replace Anne Urquhart in the Senate, after Ms Urquhart made the switch to the lower house.

Advertising blitzes, research groups and teams targeting Peter Dutton and the Greens: Labor reveals how it won the 2025 election.

Anthony Albanese's re-elected government includes a record number of female MPs, but insiders worry there is a long road ahead to promote women to top leadership roles.

A tight race was the last thing ACT voters expected before this election, and not until the final days of the campaign for Bean did Labor seriously worry independent Jessie Price could snatch the seat — next time, the party will leave nothing to chance.

Greens MP Elizabeth Watson-Brown has held onto her Brisbane seat of Ryan, the ABC projects.

Labor's David Smith retains the southern ACT seat of Bean, narrowly defeating independent candidate Jessie Price in a tight contest. 

The Liberal candidate for Western Australia's new federal seat of Bullwinkel, Matt Moran, officially concedes defeat.

Dumped cabinet minister Ed Husic says his decision to speak out on the conflict in Gaza was partly to blame for him being dropped from the frontbench, while also lashing Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles as a political "assassin".

After hitting 'rock bottom' at the federal election, the SA Liberals will be hoping the only way from here is up, writes state political reporter Leah MacLennan.

Labor took the glory, but beneath the surface of the election result an ongoing trend holds a warning for both major parties.

Labor has claimed victory in the seat of Bullwinkel, on Perth's eastern fringe, six days after Saturday's federal election handed a landslide victory to Anthony Albanese's government.

Labor maintained their key seats in Western Sydney, but it was not without a fight.

The promise by Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to not leave anyone behind struck a chord with many in the Indian diaspora.

The ABC projects Lisa Chesters has clung to the Victorian seat for the government after recording the largest swing against the party. 

David Speers says the raw numbers of factional politics came to the fore with the Labor party axing two frontbenchers.

Sitting MP Josh Wilson's narrow win in the federal seat of Fremantle shows that, like the Liberals, Labor can be vulnerable to well-organised and well-funded independent candidates.

Two senior cabinet ministers have been dumped from Anthony Albanese's new-look ministry as factional heavyweights meet in Canberra to carve up up the 30 frontbench positions.

The ABC's election expert Antony Green calls the seat of Fremantle for Labor incumbent Josh Wilson, after a tight battle with independent Kate Hulett.

A former Liberal elder who spectacularly quit the party after leaving federal parliament lashes his previous colleagues, urging them to change or risk becoming a "lesser party" in the wake of another bruising election result.

Newly-elected SA MP Claire Clutterham says her varied career — including an international role as a lawyer — has prepared her for her new role as the first woman to represent the seat of Sturt in Adelaide's eastern suburbs.