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Lidia Thorpe's defection from the Greens will make passing legislation harder for Labor

  • Written by: Adrian Beaumont, Election Analyst (Psephologist) at The Conversation; and Honorary Associate, School of Mathematics and Statistics, The University of Melbourne
Lidia Thorpe's defection from the Greens will make passing legislation harder for LaborMick Tsikas/AAP

Senator Lidia Thorpe announced on Monday that she would be leaving the Greens. Thorpe had split with the Greens over the Indigenous Voice to parliament, which she opposes.

Thorpe was elected at the May 2022 election as a Victorian senator for a six-year term. Although she has left the Greens, she can remain a senator until her term...

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