Timing for early election not in the agenda

Federal Government in no hurry to call up election?

PM Scott Morrison and Opposition Leader Bill Shorten SBS Source: SBS

2019 is a Federal election year, all eyes are now focusing on when PM Morrison is going to announce the date of election.


Media reports citing different reasons suggesting Federal Government is not in any hurry to call up an early election , even though everyone is expecting 25th May , 2019 is the likely date.

But is that the case? What are the factors the Federal Government is looking at before the time is ripe. We are exploring this issue in detail today.  


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