Power of the youth vote changes Queensland's political landscape

 It is voters like 28-year-old Hugh Thomas who changed Queensland's political landscape at this weekend's federal election.

He lives in Clayfield, on the northern edge of the Brisbane electorate – one of three inner-city seats where the Greens are ahead in the vote count.

The Brisbane electorate has the second-highest concentration of young voters of any in the country, with 18 to 29-year-olds representing more than a quarter of electors.

Read More: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-24/qld-federal-election-role-young-people-greens-win-youth-vote/101092848




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