The next federal election will be held no later than May 21, 2022. It looks like a re-run of 2007 with an overlay of 2019.
In 2007 John Howard enjoyed boom economic times, had been in power for 11 years, and was up against a fresh-faced opposition leader in Kevin Rudd who played a small target game and promised to be as fiscally conservative as Howard.
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