I looked at 35 years of data to see how Australians vote. Here’s what it tells us about the next election
- Written by Intifar Chowdhury, Lecturer in Government, Flinders University
In the 2022 federal election, two demographics were key to the final outcome: women and young people.
With another election fast approaching, will they swing the result again?
To answer this question, I turned to the Australian Election Study (AES) data spanning the period from 1987 to 2022, to investigate how different demographics have voted over...













