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Category: Senate-2022

Victorian Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 8 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site.

GROUPS

  1. Reason Australia (formerly the Australian Sex Party & Fiona Patten’s Reason Party)– Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010 (VIC)
  2. Damien Richardson & John McBride — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  3. Australian Democrats — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  4. Coalition
  5. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  6. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  7. Australian Values Party — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022
  8. Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2016
  9. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  10. Australian Progressives — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2016
  11. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  12. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  13. Socialist Alliance — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2010
  14. Australian Federation Party (formerly Australian Country Party and Australian Country Alliance) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  15. Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party (formerly Shooters and Fishers Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  16. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  17. Citizens Party (formerly Citizens Electoral Council of Australia) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  18. Morgan C Jonas & Monica Smit
    Commentary: 2022
  19. FUSION: Science, Pirate, Secular, Climate Emergency — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022 — Created by the merger of:
    • Science Party — Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
    • Pirate Party Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013
    • Secular Party of Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013 — 2010
    • Climate Emergency Action Alliance: Vote Planet
    • Climate Change Justice Party
  20. Susan Benedyka & Christine Richards
    Commentary: 2022
  21. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  22. The Great Australian Party — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentary: 2022 — 2019
  23. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  24. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: — 2022 — 2019
  25. Peter Byrne & Jason Wardle (formerly the Socialist Equality Party, now deregistered) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  26. Victorian Socialists — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC)

Ungrouped Candidates:

Queensland Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 2 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that Queensland is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed.

GROUPS

  1. Len Harris & Debra Yuille (running as the Silent Majority, an unregistered party) — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentaries: new party
  2. Socialist Alliance — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2010
  3. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  4. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  5. Reason Australia (formerly the Australian Sex Party & Fiona Patten’s Reason Party)– Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010 (VIC)
  6. TNL — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  7. Federal ICAC Now — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  8. Steve Dickson & Rebecca Lloyd — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  9. Mike Head & John Davis (formerly the Socialist Equality Party, now deregistered) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  10. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  11. Indigenous – Aboriginal Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  12. Citizens Party (formerly Citizens Electoral Council of Australia) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  13. The Great Australian Party — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentary: 2022 — 2019
  14. Australian Values Party — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022
  15. Australian Federation Party (formerly Australian Country Party and Australian Country Alliance) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  16. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  17. Australian Democrats — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  18. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  19. Liberal National Party of Queensland — Official Site
    Commentaries: none as this party, but…
  20. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: — 2022 — 2019
  21. FUSION: Science, Pirate, Secular, Climate Emergency — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022 — Created by the merger of:
    • Science Party — Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
    • Pirate Party Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013
    • Secular Party of Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013 — 2010
    • Climate Emergency Action Alliance: Vote Planet
    • Climate Change Justice Party
  22. Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance — Official Site (archived on the Wayback Machine)
    Commentaries: new party
  23. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  24. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  25. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010

Ungrouped Candidates:

  • Robert Lyon — Official Site
  • David John Schefe
  • Lindsay Temple (running under the unregistered Australia One party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  • Chey Geoffrey Hamilton
  • Lorraine Smith
  • Laurence Quinlivan
  • Karakan Karoly Kochardy
  • Peter Rogers

New South Wales Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 2 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that New South Wales is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed. Fortunately, b_auspol is reviewing all New South Wales candidates and parties, so you can find more information by clicking through.

GROUPS

  1. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  2. TNL — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  3. Citizens Party (formerly Citizens Electoral Council of Australia) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  4. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  5. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  6. Max Boddy & Oscar Grenfell (formerly the Socialist Equality Party, now deregistered) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  7. Coalition
  8. Reason Australia (formerly the Australian Sex Party & Fiona Patten’s Reason Party)– Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010 (VIC)
  9. Socialist Alliance — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2010
  10. Federal ICAC Now — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  11. Australian Democrats — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  12. Indigenous – Aboriginal Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  13. Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party (formerly Shooters and Fishers Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  14. Seniors United Party of Australia — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
  15. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: — 2022 — 2019
  16. The Great Australian Party — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentary: 2022 — 2019
  17. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  18. FUSION: Science, Pirate, Secular, Climate Emergency — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022 — Created by the merger of:
    • Science Party — Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
    • Pirate Party Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013
    • Secular Party of Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013 — 2010
    • Climate Emergency Action Alliance: Vote Planet
    • Climate Change Justice Party
  19. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  20. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  21. Australian Values Party — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022
  22. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  23. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013

Ungrouped Candidates:

  • Danny Lim
  • Julie Collins
  • Warren Grzic
  • Guitang Lu
  • William Laing

South Australian Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 1 Comment

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that South Australia is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed.

GROUPS

  1. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  2. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  3. Liberal Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  4. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  5. Bob Day & Pat Amadio
  6. The Great Australian Party — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentary: 2022 — 2019
  7. National Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  8. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  9. The Local Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  10. Australian Federation Party (formerly Australian Country Party and Australian Country Alliance) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  11. Australian Democrats — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  12. Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance — Official Site (archived on the Wayback Machine)
    Commentaries: new party
  13. Harmeet Kaur & Rajesh Kumar
  14. FUSION: Science, Pirate, Secular, Climate Emergency — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022 — Created by the merger of:
    • Science Party — Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
    • Pirate Party Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013
    • Secular Party of Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013 — 2010
    • Climate Emergency Action Alliance: Vote Planet
    • Climate Change Justice Party
  15. Nick Xenophon & Stirling Griff — Commentaries (as Centre Alliance and Nick Xenophon Team): 2019 — 2016
  16. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  17. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: 2019
  18. Rex Patrick Team — Official Site
    Commentaries (as Centre Alliance member): 2019
  19. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  20. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  21. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  22. Citizens Party (formerly Citizens Electoral Council of Australia) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010

Ungrouped Candidates:

  • Michael Hopper

Northern Territory Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 0 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that the Northern Territory is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed.

GROUPS

  1. Country Liberal Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: none as this party, but…
  2. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  3. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  4. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  5. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  6. The Great Australian Party — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentary: 2022 — 2019
  7. Citizens Party (formerly Citizens Electoral Council of Australia) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  8. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010

Ungrouped Candidates:

West Australian Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 2 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that West Australia is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed. Fortunately, axvoter is reviewing all West Australian candidates and parties, so you can find more information by clicking through.

GROUPS

  1. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  2. Australian Christians — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010 (as the Christian Democratic Party, prior to their split.)
  3. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  4. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  5. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  6. Australian Democrats — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  7. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  8. Socialist Alliance — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2010
  9. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  10. The Great Australian Party — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentary: 2022 — 2019
  11. Gerry Georgatos & Megan Krakouer — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  12. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  13. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: — 2022 — 2019
  14. Australian Values Party — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022
  15. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  16. Cam Tinley & Tricia Ayre — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  17. Australian Federation Party (formerly Australian Country Party and Australian Country Alliance) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  18. Liberal Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  19. FUSION: Science, Pirate, Secular, Climate Emergency — Official Site
    Commentary: 2022 — Created by the merger of:
    • Science Party — Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
    • Pirate Party Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013
    • Secular Party of Australia — Commentaries: 2019 — 2013 — 2010
    • Climate Emergency Action Alliance: Vote Planet
    • Climate Change Justice Party
  20. Western Australia Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019
  21. Citizens Party (formerly Citizens Electoral Council of Australia) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  22. Federal ICAC Now — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022

Ungrouped Candidates:

Tasmanian Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 0 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that Tasmania is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed. Fortunately, Dr Kevin Bonham is reviewing all Tasmanian candidates and parties, so you can find more information by clicking through.

GROUPS

  1. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  2. Pauline Hanson’s One Nation — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013 — 2010
  3. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  4. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  5. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  6. Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party (formerly Shooters and Fishers Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  7. Australian Federation Party (formerly Australian Country Party and Australian Country Alliance) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  8. The Local Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  9. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  10. Liberal Democratic Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  11. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  12. Liberal Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  13. Jacqui Lambie Network — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2016
  14. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: — 2022 — 2019

Ungrouped Candidates:

  • Steve Crothers (running under the unregistered Australia One party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022
  • Fenella Edwards

Australian Capital Territory Senate Candidates 2022

April 10, 2022 / / 0 Comments

Please note that all links to previous commentaries are to Cate Speaks, only links for 2022 are on this site, and that the Australian Capital Territory is not our primary focus, so not everyone listed here may be reviewed.

GROUPS

  1. Australian Labor Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  2. Sustainable Australia Party – Stop Overdevelopment / Corruption (formerly the Stable Population Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2019 — 2018 — 2013
  3. United Australia Party (formerly Palmer United) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2014 (VIC) — 2013
  4. Liberal Party of Australia — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  5. David Pocock — Official Site
    Commentaries: new party
  6. Kim for Canberra — Official Site (archived on Web Archive)
    Commentaries: new party
  7. Australian Progressives — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2016
  8. The Greens — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 (VIC) — 2014 (VIC) — 2013 — 2010
  9. Legalise Cannabis Australia (previously Help End Marijuana Prohibition aka HEMP Party) — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2013
  10. Animal Justice Party — Official Site
    Commentaries: 2022 — 2019 — 2018 — 2014 — 2013
  11. Informed Medical Options Party (formerly Involuntary Medication Objectors (Vaccination/Fluoride) Party) — Official Site
    Commentary: 2019

Ungrouped Candidates:

  • Fuxin Li
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