From migration to representation: Indian-origin candidates in the 2025 Election
According to the 2021 Census, over 780,000 Australians claim Indian ancestry – and increasingly, they’re not just casting votes, but standing for them. Indian-origin candidates...
Meet Ashok Kumar Tewatia, Independent candidate for Burt, WA
Ashok Kumar Tewatia, the Independent candidate for Burt, WA, is running to bring real representation to Parliament and stop residents being overlooked by policies....
Meet Rohan Laxmanalal, Animal Justice Party candidate for Chifley, NSW
Rohan Laxmanalal, Animal Justice Party candidate for Chifley NSW, is running his sixth election as a minor party candidate who is passionate about strengthening...
Meet Mira D’Silva, Liberal party candidate for Lalor, VIC
Mira D’Silva, brings a fresh perspective grounded in economic responsibility, opportunity, and strong community values. She aims to be a strong local voice focused...
Meet Ponraj K Pandi, Greens candidate for Gellibrand VIC
Ponraj Krishna Pandi, Greens candidate for Gellibrand VIC, aims to be a grassroots alternative for his electorate, where multicultural communities feel disconnected from mainstream...