Democracy Sausage: The face of election night
The ABC’s Chief Election Analyst Emeritus Antony Green joins Democracy Sausage to discuss a career spent covering elections.
Antony Green has covered more than 90 elections. How does this recent one compare to ones in the past?
What does the ‘broad church’ of the Liberal party mean these days?
And will Labor ever be vulnerable to an ‘orange’ independent vote?
On this episode of Democracy Sausage, Antony Green joins Professor Mark Kenny and Dr Marija Taflaga to talk elections past, present and future.
Antony Green is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation’s Chief Election Analyst Emeritus.
Marija Taflaga is the Director of the ANU Australian Politics Studies Centre and a Senior Lecturer at the ANU School of Politics and International Relations.
Mark Kenny is the Director of the ANU Australian Studies Institute. He came to the University after a high-profile journalistic career including six years as chief political correspondent and national affairs editor for The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and The Canberra Times.
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Top image: Antony Green presents at the Australian National University. Photo: David Fanner/ANU
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