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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
World
Nick Evershed, Josh Nicholas and Andy Ball

What went wrong for the Greens in the Australian election?

The Greens lost three seats at the 2025 election, including Melbourne, the electorate of their former leader Adam Bandt.

Their national Senate primary vote was down by almost one percentage point compared with 2022, though they have maintained the same number of Senate seats.

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