Gridlock is likely as Australian minor parties rise
Voter discontent with Australia's two major parties is reaching record highs as the government sags in the polls
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- Leadership shuffle frustration
- Trust in government
- Liberal policy splits
- Same-sex marriage
- Climate and energy
- Bank levy
- Labor struggles
- Factional considerations
- Minor parties and independents
- Gridlock ahead
- Senate reform
- Longer terms
- Referendum obstacles
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_350.jpg "Australian Labor Party opposition leader Bill Shorten walks past election posters featuring Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during the 2016 campaign (Reuters/Jason Reed)")