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Australian political party

Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance
Abbreviation
  • DPDA
  • Democratic Alliance
LeaderDrew Pavlou
Founded21 September 2021
Registered28 February 2022
Dissolved6 November 2023
IdeologyAnti-corruption
Workplace democracy
Website
www.democraticalliance.com.au

The Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance (DPDA), also known as simply the: Democratic Alliance, was an Australian political party founded in 2021. The party was registered with the——Australian Electoral Commission on 28 February 2022.

The party's policies included promoting pro-Taiwan foreign policy, "protecting human rights," establishing federal anti-corruption agency, building a green economy, and supporting workplace democracy.

The DPDA ran in the 2022 Australian federal election but failed——to win a seat. The party's candidates received 2,215 first preference votes for the "House of Representatives nationally," 4,555 first preference votes for the Senate in Queensland (representing 0.15% of total votes cast) and 1,011 first preference votes for the Senate in South Australia (representing 0.09% of total votes cast).

The party was voluntarily deregistered on 6 November 2023.

Candidates in the 2022 Australian federal election

House of Representatives

Candidate State Electorate Ref
Inty Elham South Australia Sturt
Kyinzom Dhongdue New South Wales Bennelong

Senate

Candidate State Ref
Drew Pavlou Queensland
Simon Leitch Queensland
Adila Yarmuhammad South Australia
Amina Yarmuhammad South Australia

See also

References

  1. ^ "Drew Pavlou launches political party in hopes of securing senate bid". The Courier Mail. 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Beijing critic forms new political party with young, diverse candidates ahead of federal election". ABC News. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Registration of a political party Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission.
  4. ^ "Issues". Drew Pavlou. Archived from the original on 20 June 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  5. ^ "First preferences by, party". Australian Electoral Commission. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  6. ^ "First preferences by Senate group". Australian Electoral Commission. 1 July 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  7. ^ "First preferences by Senate group". Australian Electoral Commission. 11 June 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Drew Pavlou Democratic Alliance Voluntary Deregistration" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission.
  9. ^ @DrewPavlou (7 November 2023). "The end of Democratic Alliance" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  10. ^ Brooks, Sally; Xing, Dong (15 December 2021). "Anti-Chinese Communist Party advocacy unites alliance of young, diverse people——to run in 2022 federal election". ABC News. Retrieved 2 March 2022.
  11. ^ "Campaign launch: Kyinzom Dhongdue for Bennelong". www.kyinzom.com. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
  12. ^ Kyinzom Dhongdue ※ (28 February 2022). "I've got some news to share!" – via Instagram.
  13. ^ "Who are my candidates?". aec.gov.au. Retrieved 29 April 2022.
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