Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has called a federal election for 21 May. Australian Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese speaks during the first leaders' debate of the 2022 federal election, at the Gabba sports stadium, in Brisbane, April 20, 2022. If Labor wins all five of its most likely target seats, but the Coalition can win five of these seven target seats from Labor, the Coalition retains its 76-seat majority (assuming it wins back Hughes). Now for the seats that were lost to Labor. Leader of the moderate factionSimon Birmingham has been openly conciliatory, saying a lack of ambition on climate action and even historical decisions like taking equal marriage to a plebiscite had cost them in those once blue-ribbon seats. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/who-won-the-election-2022-australias-new-prime-minister/101088348, Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article. Results of the 2019 Australian federal election (House of Representatives), Results of the 2019 Australian federal election (Senate), 46th Parliament of Australia Membership changes, Parliament House sexual misconduct allegations, Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 2021 amendments, Australian Labor Party (Victorian Branch), Liberal Party of Australia (New South Wales Division), Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives, Pre-election pendulum for the 2022 Australian federal election, Post-election pendulum for the 2022 Australian federal election, Electoral system of Australia Election day, Minister for Agriculture and Northern Australia, Solomon Islands' security pact with China, Candidates of the 2022 Australian federal election, Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, Opinion polling for the 2022 Australian federal election Graphical summary, Results of the 2022 Australian federal election (House of Representatives), Results of the 2022 Australian federal election (Senate), 2018 Liberal Party of Australia leadership spills, AustraliaIndia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, IndonesiaAustralia Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, 2022 Liberal Party of Australia leadership election, 2022 National Party of Australia leadership spill, "Video: Anthony Albanese sworn in as 31st Prime Minister of Australia", "Liberals at lowest proportion of seats since party's first poll in 1946", "Live: Morrison calls Albanese to concede electoral defeat as Labor, independents unseat Coalition", "Peter Dutton elected new Liberal Party leader, Sussan Ley becomes deputy leader", "Votes for Labor and the Coalition plummet to all-time low as Australia swings away from major parties", "Barnaby Joyce says Labor's 2022 primary vote was its lowest since 1910.