Drawing on new research from regional Australia, Brian Costar and Jennifer Curtin look at why independents are gaining support, how they relate to the major parties, and how they exercise power in state and federal parliaments. They trace the history of independent MPs since federation and profile the highly successful independent member for Calare, Peter Andren
The sudden rise to influence of the independent MPs is a challenge to the two-party system and how i...
This project looks at the role of the independent status in Canadian federal elections and parliamen...
The independent MP Peter Andren, who died on Saturday, showed how principles and electoral success a...
In Inside Story, Brian Costar and Jennifer Curtin look at the motivations, role and significance of ...
As the two major political parties struggle to win favour with the independents in federal parliame...
As there are more independent members with a party background, it could be argued that the influence...
Following independent MP Peter Andren\u27s announcement that cancer has forced him to withdraw from ...
APO editors Peter Browne and Julian Thomas are editing Briefings, a new series of short, topical bo...
These two well-written, unpretentious and engaging books address a central question for those intere...
Electoral success of independents and minor parties is often interpreted as indicating a weakening o...
Australia’s major political parties are not popular institutions. Minor parties and independent cand...
Cathy McGowan might have won Indi, but what happens next? Peter Clarke talks to political scientist...
Minority government is becoming more common. With support declining for traditional parties and incr...
One particular type of minor candidate outside of the party circle is the independent. Perhaps the m...
Independent candidates are widely believed to influence the quality of representation through issues...
The sudden rise to influence of the independent MPs is a challenge to the two-party system and how i...
This project looks at the role of the independent status in Canadian federal elections and parliamen...
The independent MP Peter Andren, who died on Saturday, showed how principles and electoral success a...
In Inside Story, Brian Costar and Jennifer Curtin look at the motivations, role and significance of ...
As the two major political parties struggle to win favour with the independents in federal parliame...
As there are more independent members with a party background, it could be argued that the influence...
Following independent MP Peter Andren\u27s announcement that cancer has forced him to withdraw from ...
APO editors Peter Browne and Julian Thomas are editing Briefings, a new series of short, topical bo...
These two well-written, unpretentious and engaging books address a central question for those intere...
Electoral success of independents and minor parties is often interpreted as indicating a weakening o...
Australia’s major political parties are not popular institutions. Minor parties and independent cand...
Cathy McGowan might have won Indi, but what happens next? Peter Clarke talks to political scientist...
Minority government is becoming more common. With support declining for traditional parties and incr...
One particular type of minor candidate outside of the party circle is the independent. Perhaps the m...
Independent candidates are widely believed to influence the quality of representation through issues...
The sudden rise to influence of the independent MPs is a challenge to the two-party system and how i...
This project looks at the role of the independent status in Canadian federal elections and parliamen...
The independent MP Peter Andren, who died on Saturday, showed how principles and electoral success a...