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Flat White

Farewell to freedom

23 May 2022

9:25 AM

23 May 2022

9:25 AM

At face value, the 2022 federal election is a run-of-the-mill change of government election. In the post-Menzies era, the average span of a federal government is three terms, so it’s not unusual for voters wanting to give the other side a go at this point in the electoral cycle.

The two-party preferred result was also typical.

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