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Christmas Island’s unique election battle

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Though in a Northern Territory federal division, Christmas Island follows Western Australia laws. As the federal election nears, a local workers union pushes for equal pay as compared to WA, while experts debate its political impact. With Lingiari a marginal seat, every vote counts.
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