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Australia Election

Labor Party's Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia's new prime minister

Albanese claimed the victory on Saturday night in the election, ending his wait for power after nine years and with this Anthony Albanese became the country's 31st Prime Minister

Labor Party's Anthony Albanese sworn in as Australia's new prime minister
Updated On : 23 May 2022 | 6:46 AM IST

Australia's PM-elect Anthony Albanese no stranger to India: Envoy

Australia's Prime Minister-elect Anthony Albanese is no stranger to India, Australian High Commissioner Barry O'Farrell said after incumbent Scott Morrison conceded defeat in the election on Saturday.

Australia's PM-elect Anthony Albanese no stranger to India: Envoy
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 10:24 PM IST

PM Modi expected to meet new Australian PM at QUAD Summit in Tokyo

At the upcoming Quad Summit in Japan on May 24, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to hold a bilateral meeting with his new Australian counterpart, as Australia went to polls on Saturday.

PM Modi expected to meet new Australian PM at QUAD Summit in Tokyo
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 9:03 PM IST

Aus PM Morrison concedes, ending nearly a decade of conservative rule

Partial results showed Morrison's Liberal-National coalition had been punished by voters in Western Australia and affluent urban seats in particular

Aus PM Morrison concedes, ending nearly a decade of conservative rule
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 7:01 PM IST

Opposition Labour Party more likely to form Australia's government

The opposition Labour Party appeared more likely than Prime Minister Scott Morrison's coalition to form government after Australia's election on Saturday that could result in a rare hung parliament.

Opposition Labour Party more likely to form Australia's government
Updated On : 21 May 2022 | 6:19 PM IST

Australians vote to choose new PM on Saturday: Here's what you need to know

Opinion polls have shown Labor leading, but the gap has narrowed in the final weeks of campaigning

Australians vote to choose new PM on Saturday: Here's what you need to know
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 11:06 AM IST

Cost of living in focus as Australia's election race hits final stretch

Morrison and Labor Opposition leader Anthony Albanese targeted marginal seats in the final 48 hours of the six-week campaign as data showed wages growth being outstripped by inflation

Cost of living in focus as Australia's election race hits final stretch
Updated On : 20 May 2022 | 8:59 AM IST

Australian Prime Minister Morrison launches campaign days before poll

Prime Minister Scott Morrison's coalition trails the centre-left Labour Party opposition in most opinion polls as the administration seeks a rare fourth three-year term in elections on Saturday

Australian Prime Minister Morrison launches campaign days before poll
Updated On : 15 May 2022 | 2:43 PM IST

Kim Jong Un lookalike disrupts Australian PM Morrison's election campaign

The impersonator, who later identified himself by the stage name Howard X, started talking to gathered media

Kim Jong Un lookalike disrupts Australian PM Morrison's election campaign
Updated On : 13 May 2022 | 11:45 AM IST

Covid-safe election to cost Aussie taxpayers additional $22.9 million

Australia's next federal election is likely to cost the country about an additional 30 million Australian dollars ($22.9 million) due to Covid-19 measures

Covid-safe election to cost Aussie taxpayers additional $22.9 million
Updated On : 05 Jan 2021 | 9:29 AM IST

Australian heat on election exit polls after govt wins surprise second term

Tasmanian electoral analyst Kevin Bonham also described the events as a "massive polling failure"

Australian heat on election exit polls after govt wins surprise second term
Updated On : 20 May 2019 | 6:33 PM IST

Australia elections: PM Morrison-led coalition scores a miracle win

The poll showed the Labor winning as many as 82 seats, beating the ruling Coalition

Australia elections: PM Morrison-led coalition scores a miracle win
Updated On : 20 May 2019 | 12:36 AM IST

Australian conservative PM Scott Morrison hails 'miracle' poll victory

Morrison had wooed voters by saying if re-elected Coalition would deliver a stable economy, more jobs and tax cuts

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Updated On : 18 May 2019 | 10:48 PM IST

India-born Labour party candidate wins local election in Australia

Michel was born in India, moved to Australia 27 years ago and to the Pilbara in 2001

India-born Labour party candidate wins local election in Australia
Updated On : 16 Mar 2017 | 4:21 PM IST

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull set to form govt after governor general's nod

Turnbull wrote to the governor general saying Opposition leader Bill Shorten had conceded defeat and the coalition had at least 74 seats

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull set to form govt after governor general's nod
Updated On : 11 Jul 2016 | 2:24 PM IST

Australia elections: PM Malcolm Turnbull to decide Cabinet after win

Turnbull said there would likely be "many new and younger faces" in the new-look coalition government

Australia elections: PM Malcolm Turnbull to decide Cabinet after win
Updated On : 11 Jul 2016 | 10:38 AM IST

Australian election: PM Malcolm Turnbull likely to win, says Opposition

Turnbull lost the government's comfortable majority in the House of Representatives in Saturday's election

Australian election: PM Malcolm Turnbull likely to win, says Opposition
Updated On : 08 Jul 2016 | 3:40 PM IST

Australia's ruling coalition nears majority after polls

However, to secure his hold on the next government, Malcolm Turnbull has already begun negotiations with other players

Australia's ruling coalition nears majority after polls
Updated On : 08 Jul 2016 | 3:14 PM IST

Australia elections: Independent lawmaker to support govt in hung parliament

The uncertainty surrounding the election prompted rating agency S&P to downgrade Australia's coveted AAA credit rating from "stable" to "negative"

Australia elections: Independent lawmaker to support govt in hung parliament
Updated On : 07 Jul 2016 | 1:07 PM IST

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull rejects calls to resign

A decisive result to determine the government still might not be known for days

Australian PM Malcolm Turnbull rejects calls to resign
Updated On : 05 Jul 2016 | 1:30 PM IST