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Twitter

Main hashtags:

#ausvotes
#ausvotes2019
#ausvotes19
#auspol

News:

Women and young people still undecided (news.com.au)
24 Jun 2016

Twitter has tracked not only the most tweeted emojis but also the extent to which particular groups such as women and young people have yet to make up their minds over whom to vote for in the 2016 federal election.

Twitter may decide who rules Australia (news.com.au)
news.com.au, 30 May 2016
As a large proportion of Twitter-using voters users are stiull undecided, theyhave become an important target of the major political parties.

Lists:

Parliament of Australia Twitter accounts (aph.gov.au)
Five Twitter feeds to sign up for.

Tweets of leading politicians:

Scott Morrison's tweets
@ScottMorrisonMP

Bill Shorten's tweets
@billshortenmp

Michael McCormack's tweets
@M_McCormackMP

Richard di Natale's tweets
@RichardDiNatale

Tweets of news media:

PoliticsFairfax tweets (twitter.com)
@politicsfairfax

7News Yahoo!7 tweets (twitter.com)
@Y7news

Australian Politics (twitter.com)
The Australian newspaper and online resources
@auspoltiics

Tweets of organisations:

AEC (twitter.com)
@auselectoralcom
Australian Electoral Commission Twitter page.

Election Watch (twitter.com)
@electionwatch_
University of Melbourne Twitter page.

See also our Social media page.