Deal or no deal? How the major parties are tackling the minority government risk
Major political parties in Victoria, Australia, are facing pressure as polls suggest neither Labor nor the Liberal-National coalition may secure a majority in the upcoming election. Both party leaders have publicly avoided discussing potential coalition deals with minor parties.
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The potential for a minority government reflects a shifting political landscape and challenges the traditional two-party dominance in Australian state politics.
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When Premier Ben Carroll was on Monday asked if he would accept the support of Greens MPs in parliament if it meant staying in power after November’s state election, he said he’d throw the keys back.
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