Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance | |
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Leader: | Drew Pavlou |
Dissolved: | 6 November 2023 |
Foundation: | 21 September 2021[1] |
Registered: | 28 February 2022 |
Ideology: | Anti-corruption Workplace democracy |
Country: | Australia |
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 on 28 February 2022.[3]
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]
See main article: Candidates of the 2022 Australian federal election.
Candidate | State | Electorate | ||
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Inty Elham | South Australia | Sturt | [10] | |
Kyinzom Dhongdue | New South Wales | Bennelong | [11] [12] |
Candidate | State | ||
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Drew Pavlou | Queensland | ||
Simon Leitch | Queensland | [13] | |
Adila Yarmuhammad | South Australia | ||
Amina Yarmuhammad | South Australia |