Election Analysis: Why Did Dutton’s Coalition Lose?

The Coalition has been left leaderless and defeated following the Federal Election on Saturday.

Anthony Albanese was re-elected Prime Minister in a landslide victory, while Opposition Leader Peter Dutton lost his seat in Dickson.

Was Labor’s historic win as simple as the numbers tell it? Marlena Holdernesse has the story.

Producers:

• Marlena Holdernesse

Speakers:

• Associate Professor at the School of Government and International Relations at Griffith University
• Director of the Australian Studies Institute at ANU
• Dr Erin O'Brien
• Elizabeth Humphrys
• Head of Social and Political Sciences at UTS
• Mark Kenny