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Centre Alliance

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Centre Alliance
FounderNick Xenophon
Founded1 July 2013; 12 years ago (2013-07-01) as Nick Xenophon Team
IdeologySocial liberalism
South Australian regionalism[1]
Populism[2][3][4]
Political positionCentre
Colours    Orange and black
SloganWorking in Australia's interests[5]
House of Representatives
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Senate
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Website
centrealliance.org.au

Centre Alliance, formerly known as the Nick Xenophon Team (NXT), is a centrist[6] Australian political party based in the state of South Australia. It presently holds one seat in the House of Representatives of Australia.

Electoral History

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Election Votes % Swing Seats
2016 250.333 1.85 1.85
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2019 46,931 0.33 1.55
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2022 36,500 0.25 0.08
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2025 37,453 0.24 0.01
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References

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  1. "SA always comes first". Archived from the original on 2020-09-29. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
  2. "Brexit, Trump... Xenophon? Australia's modest populist backlash". Smh.com.au. 2016-06-27. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  3. "Turnbull must contain populists to win the battle of ideas". The Australian. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  4. Chris Berg (2016-07-10). "Populism is not a dirty word". Institute of Public Affairs Australia. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  5. "Nick Xenophon Team". Nick Xenophon Team. Archived from the original on 28 February 2017. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  6. Adam Gartrell (15 January 2016). "Nick Xenophon's plan to build a new political force is faltering". Sydney Morning Herald. Fairfax Media. Retrieved 4 July 2016.