Could the 2022 election result in a hung parliament? History shows Australians have nothing to fear from it
- Written by Frank Bongiorno, Professor of History, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences, Australian National University
AAP/Mick TsikasThe first two weeks of the 2022 election campaign have increased the possibility that neither of the two major parties will gain a majority in the House of Representatives.
While the prospect may make some people queasy, the country’s political history tells us hung parliaments can work effectively and support productive, and...
