- Eight of the top 10 most left-leaning electorates are in capital cities, excluding Cunningham and Newcastle in New South Wales
- Five of the 10 most left-leaning electorates are in Melbourne
- Six of the top 10 most right-leaning electorates are in rural areas, excluding Mitchell in New South Wales, Moncrieff and Fadden in Queensland and Curtin in Western Australia
- The most right-leaning state is Queensland, which accounts for half of the right-leaning seats
and:
the sprawling Queensland electorate Maranoa is the country's most conservative, according to Vote Compass.
It is the fourth consecutive election where Maranoa — which covers 42 per cent of Queensland and takes in Charleville, Cunnamulla, Dalby, Roma, Kingaroy, Stanthorpe, Winton and Warwick — has been named Australia's most right-leaning seat.
It is held by Liberal-National Party MP David Littleproud on a margin of more than 25 per cent.
If I were retired and playing in the shed, I would have a large map spread out with the aerial bombing targets worked out.
Update: Hmm. The task is going to take a lot more munitions that I realised. I think this is a colour coded map for how the electorates looked after the 2019 election:
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