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==Parties==
===Parliamentary===
====Government====
*[[File:ALP.png]] [[Social Democracy|Australian Labor Party (ALP)]]
**'''Factions'''
***[[File:ALPLeft.png]] [[Social Democracy#Left-Social Democracy|Labor Left]]
****[[File:HardLeft.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Hard Left]]
****[[File:SoftLeft.png]] [[Democratic Socialism|Soft Left]]
***[[File:ALPRight.png]] [[Social Democracy#Right-Social Democracy|Labor Right]]
****[[File:3WayCon.png]] [[Third Way#Third Way Conservatism|Social Right]]
****[[File:3way.png]] [[Third Way|Economic Right]]

====Opposition====
*[[File:LibNatCoa.png]] [[Conservatism|Liberal-National Coalition (LNP)]]
**[[File:LiberalParty.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|Liberal Party of Australia]]
***'''Factions:'''
****[[File:Libconserv3.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Moderates]]
****[[File:ConNeoLIb.png]] [[Neoconservatism|Centre Right]]
****[[File:Natcon.png]] [[National Conservatism|National Right]]
*****[[File:Christian Conservatism.png]] [[Christian Democracy|Prayer Group]]
***'''Merged State/Territory Branches:'''
****[[File:CRpop.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Country Liberal Party]] (Northern Territory)
****[[File:LibNatCoa.png]] {{PCBA|National Conservative Liberalism|Liberal National Party}} (Queensland)
**[[File:NationalParty.png]] [[National Agrarianism|National Party of Australia]]
***'''Merged State/Territory Branches:'''
****[[File:CRpop.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Country Liberal Party]] (Northern Territory)
****[[File:LibNatCoa.png]] {{PCBA|National Conservative Liberalism|Liberal National Party}} (Queensland)

====Crossbench====
*[[File:AusGreensIcon.png]] [[Environmentalism|Australian]] [[Alter-Globalism#Environmental Globalization|Greens]] [[File:AusGreens.png]]
**[[File:Ecosoc.png]] [[Eco-Socialism|Left Renewal]] (only in NSW)
*[[File:OneNation.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|Pauline Hanson's One Nation Party]]
*[[File:Prog-u.png]] [[Progressivism|Australia's Voice]]
*[[File:CentreAll.png]] [[Social Liberalism|Centre Alliance]]
*[[File:Envi.png]] [[Environmentalism|David Pocock]]
*[[File:Rpop.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|Jacqui Lambie Network]]
*[[File:KAP.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Katter's Australian Party]]
*[[File:UnitedAustraliaParty.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|United Australia Party]] [[File:Fattyclive.png]]
*[[File:Local.png]] [[Localism|Western Sydney Community]]
*[[File:TealInd.png]] ''[[Third Way|Teal Independents]]''<ref>Teal Independents are not a party, but a faction of independents.</ref>

===Extraparliamentary===
*[[File:AusDem.png]] [[Social Liberalism|Australian Democrats]]
*[[File:TNL.png]] [[Social Liberalism|The New Liberals]]
*[[File:LibDemAU.png]] [[Libertarianism|Liberal Democratic Party]]
*[[File:ProDrug.png]] [[Civil Libertarianism|Legalise Cannabis Australia]]
*[[File:Civlibert.png]] [[Civil Libertarianism|Reason Party]]
*[[File:Natcon.png]] [[National Conservatism|Australian Federation Party]]
*[[File:Prog-u.png]] [[Progressivism|Australian Progressives]]
*[[File:AustralianProtectionistParty.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|Australian Protectionist Party]]
*[[File:Cball-AustAbo.png]] [[Indigenism|Indigenous-Aboriginal Party]]
*[[File:ML.png]] [[Marxism–Leninism|Communist Party of Australia (CPA)]]
*[[File:Demsocstar.png]] [[Democratic Socialism|Victorian Socialists]]
*[[File:SF&F_Party.png]] [[Eco-Conservatism|Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party]]
*[[File:E-Democracy.png]] [[E-Democracy|VOTEFLUX.ORG: Upgrade democracy!]]
*[[File:Protect.png]] [[Protectionism|Citizens Party]]
*[[File:Pop.png]] [[Populism|Australian Values Party]]
*[[File:Ectrans.png]] [[Technogaianism|FUSION: Science, Pirate, Secular, Climate Emergency]]
**'''Member Parties'''
***[[File:Scientocracy Small.png]] [[Scientocracy|Science Party]]
***[[File:FDF-Pirate.png]] [[Piratism|Pirate Party]]
***[[File:Secular.png]] [[Secularism|Secular Party]]
***[[File:Envi.png]] [[Environmentalism|Climate Emergency Action Alliance]]
*[[File:Cdem.png]] [[Christian Democracy|Christian Democratic Party]]
*[[File:Christian_Conservatism.png]] [[Christian Democracy|Australian Christians]]
*[[File:Distributist.png]] [[Distributism|Democratic Labour Party]]
*[[File:Deepe.png]] [[Deep Ecology|Animal Justice Party]]
*[[File:Christian_Conservatism.png]] [[Conservatism|Family First Party]]
*[[File:Econat.png]] [[Eco-Nationalism|Sustainable Australia]]
*[[File:Soc-u.png]] [[Eco-Socialism|Socialist Alliance]]
*[[File:NeoNationalism.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|Great Australian Party]]
*[[File:Soclib.png]] [[Social Liberalism|Rex Patrick Team]]
*[[File:Lpop.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|The Local Party]]
*[[File:Pop.png]] [[Populism|Western Australia Party]]
*[[File:Prog-u.png]] [[Progressivism|Kim for Canberra]]<ref>Currently registered as a political party, but not running for election</ref>
*[[File:Gero.png]] [[Gerontocracy|Seniors United Party of Australia]]
*[[File:Antivaccine.png]] [[Neoluddism|Informed Medical Operations Party]]
*[[File:Pseudoscience.png]] [[Kakistocracy|Health Australia]] [[Social Liberalism|Party]] [[File:Soclib.png]]
*[[File:Apolit.png]] [[Apoliticism|3-Day Weekend Party]]
*[[File:Rpop-tinfoilhat.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|Trumpet of Patriots]]
===Historical===
*[[File:ProtectionistParty.png]] [[Protectionism|Protectionist Party]] (1887-1909)
*[[File:FreeTradeParty.png]] [[Fiscal Conservatism|Free Trade Party]] (1887-1909)
*[[File:Clib.png]] [[Classical Liberalism|Commonwealth Liberal Party]] (1909-1917)
*[[File:SocDemNat.png]] [[Welfare Chauvinism|National Labor Party]] (1916-1917)
*[[File:NationalistParty.png]] [[National Conservatism|Nationalist Party]] (1917-1931)
*[[File:AusCommie.png]] [[Reformist Marxism|Communist Party of Australia]] (1920-1991)
*[[File:Fiscon.png]] [[Fiscal Conservatism|United Australia Party]] (1931-1945)
*[[File:Langism.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Lang Labor]] (1931-1950)
*[[File:LeftAntiCom.png]] [[Liberal Socialism#Left_Anti-Communism|Labor Party (Non-Communist)]] (1940-1941)
*[[File:Nationalconservativeliberalism-icon.png]] [[National Liberalism|National Liberal Party]] (1974-1975)
*[[File:Thar.png]] [[Anti-Authoritarianism|WikiLeaks Party]] (2013-2015)
*[[File:Monarcho-Fascism.png]] [[Monarcho-Fascism|Centre Party]] (1933-1935)
*[[File:Cball-YellowVests.png]] [[Ultranationalism|Yellow Vest Australia]] (2015-2020)
*[[File:Social_Credit.png]] [[Social Credit|Douglas Credit Party]] (????)
*[[File:Republicanismpix.png]] [[Republicanism|Republican Party of Australia]] (1982-2021)
*[[File:Neonazi ball.png]] [[White Nationalism|Australia First Party]] (1996-2022)
*[[File:Nazi.png]] [[Nazism|Australian National Socialist Party]] (1962-1968)
*[[File:Neolud.png]] [[Neoluddism|No 5G Party]] (2021-2022)
*[[File:GamerProg.png]] [[Progressivism|Gamers 4 Croydon]] (2009-2010)
*[[File:Honk.png]] [[Satirism|Deadly Serious Party]] (1984-1988)
*[[File:Honk.png]] [[Satirism|Party! Party! Party!]] (1989)
*[[File:Honk.png]] [[Satirism|Sun Ripened Warm Tomato Party]] (1989)
*[[File:Honk.png]] [[Satirism|Suprise Party]] (????)
*[[File:Music.png]] [[Satirism|The Basics Rock N Roll Party]] (????)
*[[File:Honk.png]]/[[File:Cball-Newz.png]] [[Satirism|Imperial British Conservative Party]] (1974-????)
*[[File:Sexocracy.png]] {{PCBA|Sexocracy|Australian Sex Party}} (2009 - 2017)
*[[File:Nativism.png]] [[National Conservatism|Fraser Anning's Conservative National Party]] (2019-2020)
*[[File:Anti-Corrupt.png]] [[Civil Libertarianism|Federal ICAC Now]] (2021-2023)
*[[File:DrewPavlou.png]] [[Neoconservatism|Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance]] (2021-2023)

==Organizations/Lobbying Groups==
*[[File:Climate200Icon.png]] [[Eco-Capitalism|Climate 200]]

==People==
WIP
===Prime Ministers===
*[[File:ConstLib.png]] Sir [[Constitutionalism|Edmund Barton]] (1901-1903) ([[File:ProtectionistParty.png]] Protectionist Party)
*[[File:Patcon.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Alfred Deakin]] (1903-1904) ([[File:ProtectionistParty.png]] Protectionist Party)
*[[File:WhiteCommie.png]] [[Left-Wing Nationalism|Chris Watson]] (1904) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|George Reid]] (1904-1905) ([[File:FreeTradeParty.png]] Free Trade)
*[[File:Patcon.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Alfred Deakin]] (1905-1908) ([[File:ProtectionistParty.png]] Protectionist)
*[[File:Labourism.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Andrew Fisher]] (1908-1909) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Patcon.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Alfred Deakin]] (1909-1910) ([[File:ProtectionistParty.png]]Protectionist)
*[[File:Labourism.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Andrew Fisher]] (1910-1913) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|Joseph Cook]] (1913-1914) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Labourism.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Andrew Fisher]] (1914-1915) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:LeftNatcon.png]] [[National Conservatism|Billy Hughes]] (1915-1923) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor, [[File:SocDemNat.png]] National Labor, [[File:NationalistParty.png]] Nationalist Party)
*[[File:Fiscon.png]] [[Fiscal Conservatism|Stanley Bruce]] (1923-1929) ([[File:NationalistParty.png]] Nationalist Party)
*[[File:Socdem.png]] [[Social Democracy|James Scullin]] (1929-1932) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:PatFisCon.png]] [[Fiscal Conservatism|Joseph Lyons]] ([[File:UnitedAustraliaParty.png]] United Australia) (1932-1939)
*[[File:Rpop.png]] Sir [[Right-Wing Populism|Earle Page]] (1939) ([[File:NationalParty.png]] National Party of Australia)
*[[File:RobertMenzies.png]] [[Neoconservatism|Robert Menzies]] (1939-1941) ([[File:UnitedAustraliaParty.png]] United Australia)
*[[File:Agrcon.png]] [[Conservatism|Arthur Fadden]] (1941) ([[File:NationalParty.png]] National Party of Australia)
*[[File:JohnCurtin.png]] [[Social Democracy|John Curtin]] (1941-1945) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:RightSocDem.png]] [[Social Authoritarianism|Frank Forde]] (1945) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:BenChifley.png]] [[Left-Wing Nationalism|Ben Chifley]] (1945-1949) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:RobertMenzies.png]] [[Neoconservatism|Robert Menzies]] (1949-1966) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Progconf.png]] [[Progressive Conservatism|Harold Holt]] (1966-1968) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Protect.png]] [[Protectionism|John Gorton]] (1968-1971) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:GoughWhitlam.png]] [[Social Democracy|Gough Whitlam]] (1972-1975) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Libconserv3.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Malcolm Fraser]] (1975-1983) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Hawke.png]] [[Third Way|Bob Hawke]] (1983-1991) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:AusModel.png]] [[Third Way|Paul Keating]] (1991-1996) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Howard.png]] [[Neoconservatism|John Howard]] (1996-2007) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Auth3Way.png]] [[Third Way|Kevin Rudd]] (2007-2010) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Socfem.png]] [[Social Democracy|Julia Gillard]] (2010-2013) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Auth3Way.png]] [[Third Way|Kevin Rudd]] (2013) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:TonyAbbott.png]] [[National Conservatism|Tony Abbott]] (2013-2015) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Libconserv3.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Malcolm Turnbull]] (2015-2018) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Scomo.png]] [[Right-Wing Populism|Scott Morrison]] (2018-2022) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Albo.png]] [[Social Democracy|Anthony Albanese]] (2022-) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)

===Leaders of Opposition===
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|George Reid]] (1901-1904) ([[File:FreeTradeParty.png]] Free Trade)
*[[File:WhiteCommie.png]] [[Left-Wing Nationalism|Chris Watson]] (1904-1905) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|George Reid]] (1905-1908) ([[File:FreeTradeParty.png]] Free Trade/[[File:Antisoc.png]] Anti-Socialist)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|Joseph Cook]] (1908-1909) ([[File:Antisoc.png]] Anti-Socialist)
*[[File:Patcon.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Alfred Deakin]] (1909) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Labourism.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Andrew Fisher]] (1909-1910) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Patcon.png]] [[Paternalistic Conservatism|Alfred Deakin]] (1910-1913) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|Joseph Cook]] (1913) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Labourism.png]] [[Left-Wing Populism|Andrew Fisher]] (1913-1914) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|Joseph Cook]] (1914-1917) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:ModDemsoc.png]] [[Liberal Socialism|Frank Tudor]] (1917-1922) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Socdem.png]] [[Social Democracy|Matthew Charlton]] (1922-1928) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Socdem.png]] [[Social Democracy|James Scullin]] (1928-1929) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conlib.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|John Latham]] (1929-1931) ([[File:NationalistParty.png]] Nationalist Party)
*[[File:PatFisCon.png]] [[Fiscal Conservatism|Joseph Lyons]] ([[File:UnitedAustraliaParty.png]] United Australia) (1931-1932)
*[[File:Socdem.png]] [[Social Democracy|James Scullin]] (1932-1935) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:JohnCurtin.png]] [[Social Democracy|John Curtin]] (1935-1941) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Agrcon.png]] [[Conservatism|Arthur Fadden]] (1941-1943) ([[File:NationalParty.png]] National Party of Australia)
*[[File:RobertMenzies.png]] [[Neoconservatism|Robert Menzies]] (1943-1949) ([[File:UnitedAustraliaParty.png]] United Australia, [[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:BenChifley.png]] [[Left-Wing Nationalism|Ben Chifley]] (1949-1951) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Libsoc.png]] [[Libertarian Socialism|H.V. Evatt]] (1951-1960) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:WelfChauvin.png]] [[Social Democracy|Arthur Calwell]] (1960-1967) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:GoughWhitlam.png]] [[Social Democracy|Gough Whitlam]] (1967-1972) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conlib3.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|Billy Snedden]] (1972-1975) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Libconserv3.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Malcolm Fraser]] (1975) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:GoughWhitlam.png]] [[Social Democracy|Gough Whitlam]] (1975-1977) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:RightSocDem.png]] [[Social Democracy|Bill Hayden]] (1977-1983) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Hawke.png]] [[Third Way|Bob Hawke]] (1983) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Conservative.png]] [[Conservatism|Andrew Peacock]] (1983-1985) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Howard.png]] [[Neoconservatism|John Howard]] (1985-1989) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Conservative.png]] [[Conservatism|Andrew Peacock]] (1989-1990) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Conlib3.png]] [[Conservative Liberalism|John Hewson]] (1990-1994) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:PragmaCon.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Alexander Dowder]] (1994-1995) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Howard.png]] [[Neoconservatism|John Howard]] (1995-1996) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:AusPatriot.png]] [[Left-Wing Nationalism|Kim Beazley]] (1996-2001) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Socdem.png]] [[Social Democracy|Simon Crean]] (2001-2003) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:LRpop.png]] [[Welfare Chauvinism|Mark Latham]] (2003-2005) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:AusPatriot.png]] [[Left-Wing Nationalism|Kim Beazley]] (2005-2006) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Auth3Way.png]] [[Third Way|Kevin Rudd]] (2006-2007) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Necon.png]] [[Neoconservatism|Brendan Nelson]] (2007-2008) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Libconserv3.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Malcolm Turnbull]] (2008-2009) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:TonyAbbott.png]] [[National Conservatism|Tony Abbott]] (2009-2013) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:RightSocDem.png]] [[Third Way|Bill Shorten]] (2013-2019) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Albo.png]] [[Social Democracy|Anthony Albanese]] (2019-2022) ([[File:ALP.png]] Labor)
*[[File:Dutton.png]] [[National Liberalism|Peter Dutton]] (2022-2025) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Confem-alt.png]] [[Conservative Feminism|Sussan Ley]] (2025-2026) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)
*[[File:Natcon.png]] [[National Conservatism|Angus Taylor]] (2026-) ([[File:LiberalParty.png]] Liberal)

===Premiers===
====[[File:Cball-NSW.png]] New South Wales====
*[[File:Perrottet.png]] [[Classical Conservatism|Dominic Perrottet]] (2021-2023)
*[[File:RightSocDem.png]] [[Third Way|Chris Minns]] (2023-)

====[[File:Cball-Queensland.png]] Queensland====
*[[File:Soclib.png]] [[Social Liberalism|Anastasia Palaszczuk]] (2015-2023)
*[[File:3way.png]] [[Third Way|Steven Miles]] (2023-)
====[[File:Cball-SouthAustralia.png]] South Australia====
*[[File:3way.png]] [[Third Way|Peter Malinauskas]] (2022-)
====[[File:Cball-Tasmania.png]] Tasmania====
*[[File:Libconserv3.png]] [[Liberal Conservatism|Jeremy Rockliff]] (2022-)
====[[File:Cball-Victoria.png]] Victoria====
*[[File:ALPLeft.png]] [[Social Democracy|Daniel Andrews]] (2014-2023)
*[[File:Socfem.png]] [[Social Democracy|Jacinta Allan]] (2023-)

====[[File:Cball-WesternAustralia.png]] Western Australia====
*[[File:3way.png]] [[Third Way|Mark McGowan]] (2017-2023)
*[[File:ALPLeft.png]] [[Social Democracy#Left-Social Democracy|Roger Cook]] (2023-)
===Chief Ministers===
====[[File:Cball-ACT.png]] Australian Capital Territory====
*[[File:Soclib.png]] [[Social Liberalism|Andrew Barr]] (2014-)
====[[File:Cball-NorthernTerritory.png]] Nothern Territory====
*[[File:ALP.png]] [[Social Democracy|Natasha Fyles]] (2022-)

==References==
<references/>
[[Category:Lists of National Movements]]

List of Movements/Political Parties/Australia - Revision history

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