Anthony Albanese has been returned as Prime Minister, in a Labor landslide. On top of a bruising defeat for his party, Opposition leader Peter Dutton has lost his seat of Dickson.

The victory makes Anthony Albanese the first Prime Minister to win back-to-back elections in 20-years. So, where did it go wrong for the Coalition? 

Patricia Karvelas and Jacob Greber break it all down on Politics Now.Read more of Jacob's analysis here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-05-03/voters-reject-peter-dutton-vision-labor-victory/105247610

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As Australia goes to the polls, David Speers asks what have we learnt from this election campaign? 

Over a quarter of Australians have already cast their ballots, but for the rest of you - while you're lining up for your democracy sausage, what are the key things you should know about what the candidates are offering you?

Patricia Karvelas and Claudia Long  break it all down on Politics Now.

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As Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton lay out their final pitches to voters before election day – PK, Fran and David Crowe unpack who won the campaign itself, regardless of who clinches victory on election night.

Are we putting too much faith in polling -- and what fiscal challenges lie ahead, no matter who forms Government?

Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly are joined by David Crowe, Chief Political Correspondent at the Sydney Morning Herald and The Age.

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Opposition leader Peter Dutton are jetting across the country in a last-minute campaign blitz to shore up voters — and while Labor has the momentum, PK warns it's "line-ball" in key marginal seats that could decide the election.

But despite the last-minute jitters in the Labor camp, the Prime Minister has "sharpened up" his messages on the campaign trail — so what's behind the transformation?

Patricia Karvelas and David Speers break it all down on Politics Now.

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There are more soft and undecided voters than ever in this election. What are the major parties doing to win them over this late in the game? 

With four sleeps to go, what will be the key seats to watch — and which way will they swing? Patricia Karvelas and Casey Briggs  break it all down on Politics Now.

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As we enter the final week of the election campaign both leaders are hoping to win over undecided voters. Will Peter Dutton’s opposition to some Welcome to Country ceremonies help him as people go to the polls? Or will the price of eggs be his Achilles' heel?

Patricia Karvelas and Jacob Greber break it all down on Politics Now.

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Albanese and Dutton in a character contest as election day nears

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-28/election-dutton-albanese-weak-tough/105220996

Albanese eyes history — unless Dutton pulls off a miracle

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-04-27/election-albanese-dutton-make-history/105216284

Does Australia need to increase defence spending? 

So many of you have questions about next week's federal election, and Fran and PK are here to answer them all. 

Will Victorian voters punish the Albanese government for the state government's performance, this election?

Who becomes Prime Minister if Peter Dutton wins the federal election but loses his own seat?

And what stops politicians from taking big, brave ideas to the election in 2025? 

Patricia Karvelas and Fran Kelly answer all of your questions on The Party Room.

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As Anthony Albanese and Peter Dutton muscle up for the final week of the campaign, the two leaders have laid out distinctly different visions on leadership.

And what has been the election story so far — and has there been more unbridled language than ever before this campaign?

Sarah Ferguson, ABC 730 Host joins Fran Kelly and Patricia Karvelas on The Party Room.

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