🇦🇺 Australia In power: LEFT
CURRENT MONTH — OCTOBER 2026
LEFT
8
Labor / Greens
Governing side
RIGHT
11
Coalition / One Nation
Governing side
Higher scores indicate more violent speech
Factions scoped to Australia political spectrum
Political compass
public mood vs who governs
Authoritarian
Libertarian
Left
Right
Leaning security
Leaning liberty
Leaning left
Leaning right
People
-24 / -6
Politicians
-20 / +10
24-MONTH HISTORY • LEFT VS RIGHT
● LEFT
● RIGHT
│ MAJOR EVENTS
MAJOR EVENTS
October 2024
│
Voice referendum aftermath polarization
March 2025
│
Federal election campaign start
April 2025
│
Federal election rhetoric peak
August 2025
│
Migration bill and protest rhetoric spike
March 2026
│
Housing and cost-of-living protest spikes
PUBLIC vs GOVERNMENT
Lines (left axis): public mood (Spectrum) and who held the state that month on the same left–right axis.
Bars (right axis): gap (public − government), autoscaled.
How to read this
Scores (0–100) estimate how often each side’s public discourse calls for violence or issues threats. Left and Right are that country’s own camps, not US parties transplanted abroad. In power is who holds the state that month. Public mood is where people sit left–right and liberty–order; who governs is the office-holders’ ideology (slow-moving). Higher violent-speech scores mean more violent rhetoric. Scores are for entertainment and experimental purposes. Full methodology