{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6244d1918dd186001211b37a/6816cbc9e0c0a9bfe61d6243?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Labor’s truly unique majority","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6244d1918dd186001211b37a/1746324302330-4f0b4761-d65d-4c17-8d15-316762d4f205.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Well, that sure was something! In this post-election episode, Crikey politics editor Bernard Keane and readers editor Crystal Andrews discuss why this resounding Labor win by Anthony Albanese is so unique in Australian politics, review what the polls (and Electioncast!) got wrong, and speculate about what’s next for a dazed and confused Coalition.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Then Anton Nilsson&nbsp; shares the insights he gleaned from voters in Dickson and the deflated Liberal HQ party in Brisbane after witnessing Peter Dutton’s farewell speech, and Rachel Withers takes stock of how the new crossbench is shaping up.</p><p><br></p><p>Read more:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/05/04/anthony-albanese-donald-trump-2025-federal-election-labor/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">It wasn’t just Trump: Albanese built this remarkable victory himself</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/05/04/2025-election-peter-dutton-liberal-party-what-text/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Liberals followed Dutton into unfamiliar territory. And he led them off a cliff</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/05/04/2025-federal-election-peter-dutton-liberal-party-dickson-defeat/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Liberals drowned their sorrows at the wake with a soaring rendition of Bohemian Rhapsody. Dickson had sealed their fate.</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/05/02/new-crossbench-hung-parliament-federal-election-teals-minors-independents-labor/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The crossbench has shifted. Our interactive table shows the state of play</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.crikey.com.au/2025/05/04/senate-upper-house-left-david-pocock-coalition/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Forget the lower house, the game-changing shift could be Senate’s tilt to the left</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p>Thank you for listening to the 2025 season of Electioncast! For full access to Crikey’s independent political commentary and analysis, <a href=\"https://campaigns.crikey.com.au/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">subscribe now</a>.</p>","author_name":"Crikey"}