The Australian Greens Party has declared victory in the Queensland seat of Brisbane, gaining a fourth seat in the House of Representatives.
Greens candidate for the seat of Brisbane Stephen Bates with Greens senator Larissa Waters.
"We need action on climate, the housing and rental crisis, mental health into Medicare student debt and job insecurity."A different shade of green: Legalise Cannabis Party pushing Pauline Hanson for Senate spot Greens leader Adam Bandt said the result reflects growing support for the party, which now also has 12 MPs in the Senate after winning six additional upper house seats at this election."Stephen’s fantastic win means the Liberals’ defeat is even more profound and we are in a stronger position to push the Albanese government to take action on climate and inequality."
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