The candidate of the Labor Party, of Centroiz left tendency, is the first official of that reelection hierarchy in the country since 2004.
With a proselytizing agenda marked by Geopolitical noveltiesnational development after New tariff scenario and environmental preservation, Anthony Albanese It was reelected like Australian Prime Minister In an overwhelming choice. He obtained 84 seats from the 150 of the House of Representatives.
Although the electoral percentages will take several days to know each other, the main electoral adversary of Albanese, Peter Dutton -Parliamentary since 2001 and leader of an alliance of spaces linked to conservatism among which were the Liberal and the National Party- recognized the defeat and called the official to congratulate him for his re-election. “It was not good enough for us in this campaign that is obvious tonight and I accept all the responsibility“He admitted to the Australian press.
So far, with more than 80% of the votes scrutinized, the ruling Labor Party – Center trend- 84 seats have been ensured so far. For its part, the liberal-national conservative coalition obtained 33 benches, of a congress that has a total of 150 legislators. Labor would ensure, in this way, the parliamentary majority.
Anthony Albanese was reelected as Prime Minister of Australia
In his first statements as Australian reelection prime minister, Anthony Albanese – 62 years old, an economist from Sydney and with a history as a parliamentarian since 1996 and as a minister since 2007- he stressed that “The Australians have chosen to face world challenges in the Australian waytaking care of each other and building the future. Australians have chosen a majority labor government. ”
“Thanks to the people of Australia for the opportunity to continue serving the best country in the world,” Albanese said before the crowd that congregated in his campaign bunker, where he stressed that “he has won the game of all the Australians who want a fair job, a fair remuneration for your work and the right to disconnect when you finish working and that of all those who deserve the security of a roof on their head or dream of having their own home. “
Among the international repercussions, he has already received public congratulations from Pedro Sánchez (Spain), Keir Starmer (Great Britain), Volodimir Zelensky (Ukraine), Marco Rubio (US Secretary of State) and Úrsula von der Leyen (Holder of the European Union).
Source: Ambito
