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Political Defections: Vote for Person or Party?

Political Defections: Vote for Person or Party?

Update: 2025-12-09
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Political Defections: What They Mean for Voters explores the implications of prominent figures like Barnaby Joyce leaving their parties to join others. This trend raises questions about whether voters support individuals or parties, especially when politicians switch allegiances. The episode delves into the debate surrounding defectors seats, citing examples like Russell Broadbent and Andrew Gee. Joyces defection, in particular, challenges the notion of political representation, as voters in his area seem to prioritize the individual over the party.

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Political Defections: Vote for Person or Party?

Political Defections: Vote for Person or Party?