The surge in popularity of the UK Reform Party should provide some thought for the future of the declining Australian Liberals.
After a woeful, invisible election campaign, their result was deserved, albeit giving Labor a result it did not deserve. With 34 per cent of first preferences, this was hardly a ringing endorsement, but Labor will now claim a mandate to move further left.
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