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Which smaller parties could affect federal election results ?

Clive Palmer, leader of the United Australia Party (UAP)  at a press conference in Brisbane

Clive Palmer, leader of the United Australia Party (UAP) at a press conference in Brisbane, Monday, April 29, 2019. Source: AAP

Analysts say preferences from minor parties could help decide several marginal seats at this year's federal election. A new crop of far-right micro parties are contesting on platforms such as banning the burqa, curfews for teenagers, introducing a men’s minister, making university free, closing all detention centres etc. Here's a look at Australia's minor and micro parties vying for votes this federal election.


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