WOMEN ELECT

The 2022 Federal Election Guide

We’ve researched female candidates running for the House of Representatives for major and most minor parties, as well as independents, to track who is running for election in 2022.

We’re also following key policy areas our audience has said is critical to their vote.

This page is live and will be updated as we learn more.

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Safety

With support services understaffed and underfunded and affordable housing at crisis levels, what’s being promised on women’s safety?

Women’s Economic Security

From fair pay to superannuation and women’s representation, what are the major policies promised? .

Climate Change

The UN warns that countries must go beyond current Paris Agreement targets. What are each of the major parties promising?

Aged Care

Aged care is a key election issue, with the sector at crisis point. What are the main parties promising?

Childcare

Childcare costs continue to soar, while educators go underpaid and overworked. What’s being promised to address this area?

Women’s Health

What are the major parties offering on women’s health, more than two years into the pandemic?

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Alexandra Hafner

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Andriette du Plessis

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Ange Sylvie Iradukunda

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Angela Fulco

Other for Sturt

Anna Bateman

Other for Franklin

Catherine Robertson

Other for Fraser

Collen Bolger

Other for Melbourne

Dena Gower

Other for Swan

Dominique Murphy

Other for Chisholm

Emma Black

Other for Wills

Faith Gerhard

Other for Adelaide

Janetia Knapp

Other for Fremantle

Janine Rees

Other for Ryan

Jayne Crichton

Other for Brand

Lesley Kinney

Other for North Sydney

Matilda Bawden

Other for Spence

Meg Watkins

Other for Corangamite

Monica Shepherd

Other for Richmond

Pauline Clark

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Roz Stewart

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Sophie Lehmann

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Sue Andersson

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Sue Bolton

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Toni McLennan

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Tracey Demspey

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Tracy Aitken

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Vanessa Montgomery

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