Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance
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The Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance (DPDA), also known as simply the Democratic Alliance, was an Australian political party founded in 2021.[2] The party was registered with the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) on 28 February 2022.[3]
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Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance | |
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| Leader | Drew Pavlou |
| Founded | 21 September 2021[1] |
| Registered | 28 February 2022 |
| Dissolved | 6 November 2023 |
| Ideology | Anti-corruption Workplace democracy |
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The party's policies included promoting a pro-Taiwan foreign policy, protecting human rights, establishing a federal anti-corruption agency, building a green economy, and supporting workplace democracy.[4]
The DPDA ran in the 2022 Australian federal election but failed to win a seat. The party's candidates received 2,215 first preference votes for the House of Representatives nationally, 4,555 first preference votes for the Senate in Queensland (representing 0.15% of total votes cast) and 1,011 first preference votes for the Senate in South Australia (representing 0.09% of total votes cast).[5][6][7]
The party was voluntarily deregistered on 6 November 2023.[8][9]
Candidates in the 2022 Australian federal election
House of Representatives
| Candidate | State | Electorate | Ref |
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| Inty Elham | South Australia | Sturt | [10] |
| Kyinzom Dhongdue | New South Wales | Bennelong | [11][12] |
Senate
| Candidate | State | Ref |
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| Drew Pavlou | Queensland | [10] |
| Simon Leitch | Queensland | [13] |
| Adila Yarmuhammad | South Australia | [10] |
| Amina Yarmuhammad | South Australia | [13] |
See also
References
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