Australia Votes 2025 — Beyond the Landslide

Sanjay Venugopal (S4159654)

Australia Votes 2025 — Beyond the Landslide

  • What actually drove Labor’s big win on 3 May 2025?
  • Where did seats flip? What happened to turnout and informal votes?
  • Did independents grow, shrink, or consolidate?

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1) National Snapshot — Seats & Vote Share

2) Turnout Over Recent Elections

3) Informal Votes by State/Territory

4) Where Did Seats Flip?

5) 2PP Swing by State

6) Independents — Seats Then vs Now

7) Key Takeaways

  • Turnout recovered slightly vs 2022; informal rates remained elevated in QLD & NSW.
  • Labor benefited from positive 2PP swings in most states, notably QLD.
  • Seat flips concentrated from Coalition → Labor; independents consolidated.

Note: Figures here are placeholders to demonstrate visuals — replace with AEC extracts for final submission.

Thank You

Sanjay Venugopal (S4159654)
Data: Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) 2025 | Created in R Markdown (reveal.js)