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Australian federal election, 1993

Index Australian federal election, 1993

The 1993 Australian federal election was held to determine the members of the 37th Parliament of Australia. [1]

103 relations: Alan Griffin, Alasdair Webster, Andrew Peacock, Attorney-General for Australia, Australian federal election, 1966, Australian House of Representatives, Australian Labor Party, Australian Senate, Barry Cunningham, Barry Wakelin, Birthday cake interview, Bob Catley (politician), Bob Chynoweth, Bob Horne, Bob Katter, Bob Woods, Brian Courtice, Bruce Goodluck, Bulk billing, Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1993, Carolyn Jakobsen, Christine Gallus, Chronology of Australian federal parliaments, Coalition (Australia), Consumption tax, Dick Adams (politician), Direct tax, Division of Adelaide, Division of Bass, Division of Blaxland, Division of Corinella (1990–96), Division of Cowan, Division of Dickson, Division of Dunkley, Division of Franklin, Division of Gilmore, Division of Grey, Division of Hindmarsh, Division of Hinkler, Division of Kennedy, Division of Lowe, Division of Lyons, Division of Macquarie, Division of McEwen, Division of McMillan, Division of Paterson, Division of Stirling, Division of Wentworth, Early 1990s recession, Economic liberalism, ..., Eoin Cameron, Fightback! (policy), Fiscal conservatism, Fran Bailey, Frank Ford (Australian politician), Goods and services tax (Australia), Government spending, Harry Quick, Hawke–Keating Government, Income tax, Indirect tax, Industrial award, Industrial relations, John Hewson, John Howard, John Riggall, John Scott (Australian politician), John Sharp (Australian politician), Keynesian economics, Liberal Party of Australia, List of Australian Leaders of the Opposition, Lloyd O'Neil, Maggie Deahm, Mary Easson, Max Burr, Medicare (Australia), Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1993–1996, Members of the Australian Senate, 1993–1996, Michael Lavarch, National Party of Australia, Neoliberalism, Newspoll, Paul Keating, Paul Neville (politician), Payroll tax, Peter Cleeland, Peter Knott, Prime Minister of Australia, Privatization, Richard Evans (Australian politician), Rob Hulls, Ron Edwards (Australian politician), Russell Broadbent, Second Keating Ministry, Silvia Smith, Social security, Tax incidence, Tim Fischer, Tony Abbott, Trish Worth, Two-party-preferred vote, Unemployment benefits, Warwick Smith (politician). Expand index (53 more) »

Alan Griffin

Alan Peter Griffin (born 23 February 1960), a former Australian politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the Division of Corinella between 1993 and March 1996, and the Division of Bruce, from March 1996 until May 2016.

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Alasdair Webster

Alasdair Paine Webster (born 12 February 1934) is a retired Australian politician.

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Andrew Peacock

Andrew Sharp Peacock AC GCL (born 13 February 1939) is a former Australian politician and diplomat.

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Attorney-General for Australia

The Attorney-General for AustraliaThe title is officially "Attorney-General".

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Australian federal election, 1966

Federal elections were held in Australia on 26 November 1966.

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Australian House of Representatives

The Australian House of Representatives is one of the two Houses (chambers) of the Parliament of Australia.

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Australian Labor Party

The Australian Labor Party (ALP, also Labor, was Labour before 1912) is a political party in Australia.

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Australian Senate

The Australian Senate is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Australia, the lower house being the House of Representatives.

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Barry Cunningham

Barry Thomas Cunningham (born 26 October 1939) was an Australian politician.

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Barry Wakelin

Barry Hugh Wakelin (born 7 May 1946) is an Australian politician, who was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1993 until November 2007, representing the Division of Grey, South Australia.

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Birthday cake interview

The birthday cake interview was a famous interview in Australia between reporter Mike Willesee and Liberal Party Opposition Leader John Hewson shortly before the 1993 federal election.

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Bob Catley (politician)

Robert "Bob" Catley (born 1 September 1942) is a former Australian Labor politician.

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Bob Chynoweth

Robert Leslie "Bob" Chynoweth (born 7 June 1941) is an Australian politician.

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Bob Horne

Robert Hodges "Bob" Horne (born 18 December 1939) is a former Australian politician.

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Bob Katter

Robert Carl Katter (born 22 May 1945) is an Australian politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives since 1993.

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Bob Woods

Robert Leslie "Bob" Woods (born 13 April 1947) is an Australian former politician.

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Brian Courtice

Brian William Courtice (born 17 April 1950) was an Australian politician.

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Bruce Goodluck

Bruce John Goodluck (14 May 1933 – 24 October 2016) was an Australian politician in both the federal and Tasmanian state parliaments.

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Bulk billing

Bulk billing is a payment option under the Medicare system of universal health insurance in Australia.

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Candidates of the Australian federal election, 1993

This article provides information on candidates who stood for the 1993 Australian federal election.

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Carolyn Jakobsen

Carolyn Anne Jakobsen (born 11 September 1947) is an Australian retired politician.

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Christine Gallus

Christine Ann "Chris" Gallus (born 6 April 1943), Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1990 to 2004, representing two different seats in South Australia—the Division of Hawker from 1990 to 1993 and the Division of Hindmarsh from 1993 to 2004.

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Chronology of Australian federal parliaments

The term of Australian parliaments is determined by the opening and dissolution (or expiration) of the House of Representatives.

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Coalition (Australia)

The Coalition (or Liberal–National Coalition) is an alliance of centre-right political parties that forms one of the two major groupings in Australian federal politics.

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Consumption tax

A consumption tax is a tax levied on consumption spending on goods and services.

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Dick Adams (politician)

Dick Godfrey Harry Adams (born 29 April 1951), Australian former politician, was an Australian Labor Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from the 1993 federal election until the 2013 federal election, representing the Division of Lyons in central Tasmania.

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Direct tax

Though the actual definitions vary between jurisdictions, in general, a direct tax is a tax imposed upon a person or property as distinct from a tax imposed upon a transaction, which is described as an indirect tax.

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Division of Adelaide

The Division of Adelaide is an Australian electoral division in South Australia and is named for the city of Adelaide, South Australia's capital.

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Division of Bass

The Division of Bass is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.

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Division of Blaxland

The Division of Blaxland is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Corinella (1990–96)

The Division of Corinella was an Australian Electoral Division in Victoria.

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Division of Cowan

The Division of Cowan is an Australian Electoral Division in Western Australia.

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Division of Dickson

The Division of Dickson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland, Australia.

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Division of Dunkley

The Division of Dunkley is an Australian electoral division in the state of Victoria.

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Division of Franklin

The Division of Franklin is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.

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Division of Gilmore

The Division of Gilmore is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Grey

The Division of Grey is an Australian electoral division in South Australia.

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Division of Hindmarsh

The Division of Hindmarsh is an Australian Electoral Division in South Australia covering the western suburbs of Adelaide.

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Division of Hinkler

The Division of Hinkler is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Division of Kennedy

The Division of Kennedy is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland.

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Division of Lowe

The Division of Lowe was an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Lyons

The Division of Lyons is an Australian electoral division in Tasmania.

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Division of Macquarie

The Division of Macquarie is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of McEwen

The Division of McEwen is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.

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Division of McMillan

The Division of McMillan is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of Victoria.

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Division of Paterson

The Division of Paterson is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Division of Stirling

The Division of Stirling is an Australian electoral division in the inner northern and beachside suburbs of Perth, Western Australia, and includes a large portion of the local government area of the City of Stirling.

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Division of Wentworth

The Division of Wentworth is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Early 1990s recession

The early 1990s recession describes the period of economic downturn affecting much of the Western world in the early 1990s.

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Economic liberalism

Economic liberalism is an economic system organized on individual lines, which means the greatest possible number of economic decisions are made by individuals or households rather than by collective institutions or organizations.

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Eoin Cameron

Eoin Harrap Cameron (4 January 1951 – 23 June 2016) was an Australian radio personality in Perth, Western Australia and member of the Australian House of Representatives.

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Fightback! (policy)

Fightback! was a 650-page economic policy package document proposed by John Hewson, federal leader of the Liberal Party of Australia and Leader of the Opposition from 1990 to 1994.

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Fiscal conservatism

Fiscal conservatism (also economic conservatism or conservative economics) is a political-economic philosophy regarding fiscal policy and fiscal responsibility advocating low taxes, reduced government spending and minimal government debt.

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Fran Bailey

Frances Esther Bailey (born 21 May 1946) is an Australian former politician.

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Frank Ford (Australian politician)

Frank Allen Ford (born 10 August 1936) was an Australian politician.

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Goods and services tax (Australia)

The goods and services tax (GST) in Australia is a value added tax of 10% on most goods and services sales, with some exemptions (such as for certain food, healthcare and housing items) and concessions (including qualifying long term accommodation which is taxed at an effective rate of 5.5%).

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Government spending

Government spending or expenditure includes all government consumption, investment, and transfer payments.

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Harry Quick

Harry Vernon Quick (born 28 June 1941, Melbourne), is an Australian politician.

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Hawke–Keating Government

The Hawke–Keating Government refers to the Federal Government of Australia from 11 March 1983 to 11 March 1996.

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Income tax

An income tax is a tax imposed on individuals or entities (taxpayers) that varies with respective income or profits (taxable income).

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Indirect tax

An indirect tax (such as sales tax, per unit tax, value added tax (VAT), or goods and services tax (GST)) is a tax collected by an intermediary (such as a retail store) from the person who bears the ultimate economic burden of the tax (such as the consumer).

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Industrial award

In Australia, an industrial award is a ruling handed down by either the Fair Work Commission (or its predecessor) or by a state industrial relations commission which grants all wage earners in one industry or occupation the same minimum pay rates and conditions of employment such as leave entitlements, overtime and shift work, as well as other workplace related conditions.

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Industrial relations

Industrial relations is a multidisciplinary field that studies the employment relationship.

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John Hewson

Dr John Robert Hewson AM (born 28 October 1946) is a former Australian politician who served as leader of the Liberal Party from 1990 to 1994.

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John Howard

John Winston Howard, (born 26 July 1939) is a former Australian politician who served as the 25th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1996 to 2007.

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John Riggall

John Peter Riggall (born 10 May 1941) was an Australian politician.

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John Scott (Australian politician)

John Lynden Scott (born 31 March 1934) is an Australian politician.

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John Sharp (Australian politician)

John Randall Sharp (born 15 December 1954), Australian politician, is a former National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives representing the Divisions of Gilmore,1984 to 1993 and Hume, 1993 to 1998 in New South Wales.

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Keynesian economics

Keynesian economics (sometimes called Keynesianism) are the various macroeconomic theories about how in the short run – and especially during recessions – economic output is strongly influenced by aggregate demand (total demand in the economy).

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Liberal Party of Australia

The Liberal Party of Australia is a major centre-right political party in Australia, one of the two major parties in Australian politics, along with the centre-left Australian Labor Party (ALP).

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List of Australian Leaders of the Opposition

Below is a List of Australian Leaders of the Opposition.

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Lloyd O'Neil

Lloyd Reginald Terrence O'Neil (born 24 June 1937) was an Australian Labor Party representative for the South Australian Division of Grey in the Australian House of Representatives.

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Maggie Deahm

Margaret Joan Deahm (31 October 1938 – 28 December 2015) was an Australian politician.

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Mary Easson

Mary Louise Easson (born 16 June 1955 in Melbourne) was an Australian Labor Party Member of the House of Representatives for the Division of Lowe from 1993.

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Max Burr

Maxwell Arthur "Max" Burr (born 9 January 1939) is an Australian retired politician.

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Medicare (Australia)

Medicare is the publicly funded universal health care system in Australia.

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Members of the Australian House of Representatives, 1993–1996

This is a list of members of the Australian House of Representatives from 1993 to 1996, as elected at the 1993 federal election.

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Members of the Australian Senate, 1993–1996

This is a list of members of the Australian Senate from 1993 to 1996.

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Michael Lavarch

Michael Hugh Lavarch AO (born 8 June 1961) is an Australian lawyer, educator and former politician.

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National Party of Australia

The National Party of Australia (also known as The Nationals or simply, The Nats) is an Australian political party.

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Neoliberalism

Neoliberalism or neo-liberalism refers primarily to the 20th-century resurgence of 19th-century ideas associated with laissez-faire economic liberalism.

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Newspoll

Newspoll is an Australian opinion polling brand, published by The Australian and administered by Galaxy Research.

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Paul Keating

Paul John Keating (born 18 January 1944) is a former Australian politician who served as the 24th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1991 to 1996 as leader of the Labor Party.

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Paul Neville (politician)

Paul Christopher Neville (born 20 March 1940), Australian politician, was a National Party member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1993 to August 2013, representing the Division of Hinkler, Queensland.

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Payroll tax

Payroll taxes are taxes imposed on employers or employees, and are usually calculated as a percentage of the salaries that employers pay their staff.

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Peter Cleeland

Peter Robert Cleeland (31 May 193816 September 2007), Australian politician, was a Labor member of the Australian House of Representatives, representing the electorate of McEwen in Victoria between 1984 and 1990, and subsequently between 1993 and 1996.

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Peter Knott

Peter John Knott (8 August 1956 – 29 October 2015) was an Australian politician, elected as a member of the Australian House of Representatives.

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Prime Minister of Australia

The Prime Minister of Australia (sometimes informally abbreviated to PM) is the head of government of Australia.

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Privatization

Privatization (also spelled privatisation) is the purchase of all outstanding shares of a publicly traded company by private investors, or the sale of a state-owned enterprise to private investors.

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Richard Evans (Australian politician)

Richard David Conroy Evans (born September 7, 1953) is an Australian writer and a former federal politician, peak industry body executive, and, business and leadership consultant.

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Rob Hulls

Rob Justin Hulls (born 23 January 1957) is a former Australian politician who was a member of the Victorian Legislative Assembly from 1996 to 2012, representing the electorate of Niddrie.

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Ron Edwards (Australian politician)

Ronald Frederick Edwards (born 2 July 1945) is a retired Australian politician.

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Russell Broadbent

Russell Evan Broadbent (born 25 December 1950) is an Australian politician who is a Liberal Party member of the House of Representatives, representing the Division of McMillan.

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Second Keating Ministry

The Second Keating Ministry (Labor) was the 60th ministry of the Government of Australia, and was led by Prime Minister Paul Keating.

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Silvia Smith

Silvia Joy Smith (born 22 December 1939 in Burnie, Tasmania) is an Australian politician.

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Social security

Social security is "any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income." Social security is enshrined in Article 22 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which states: Everyone, as a member of society, has the right to social security and is entitled to realization, through national effort and international co-operation and in accordance with the organization and resources of each State, of the economic, social and cultural rights indispensable for his dignity and the free development of his personality.

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Tax incidence

In economics, tax incidence or tax burden is the analysis of the effect of a particular tax on the distribution of economic welfare.

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Tim Fischer

Timothy Andrew Fischer, AC (born 3 May 1946), is a former Australian politician and diplomat who served as leader of the National Party from 1990 to 1999.

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Tony Abbott

Anthony John Abbott (born 4 November 1957) is an Australian politician who served as the 28th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 2013 to 2015.

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Trish Worth

Patricia Mary Worth (born 21 April 1946), Australian politician, was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from March 1993 to October 2004, representing the Division of Adelaide, South Australia.

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Two-party-preferred vote

In Australian politics, the two-party-preferred vote (TPP or 2PP) is the result of an election or opinion poll after preferences have been distributed to the highest two candidates, who in some cases can be independents.

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Unemployment benefits

Unemployment benefits (depending on the jurisdiction also called unemployment insurance or unemployment compensation) are payments made by the state or other authorized bodies to unemployed people.

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Warwick Smith (politician)

Warwick Leslie Smith AM (born 13 May 1954) is an Australian politician, and was a Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives from December 1984 to March 1993 and again from March 1996 to October 1998, representing the Division of Bass, Tasmania.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_federal_election,_1993

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