Great Australian Party | |
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| Abbreviation | GAP |
| Leader | Rod Culleton |
| Founded | 2018 |
| Registered | 7 April 2019 |
| Split from | One Nation |
| Headquarters | Caboolture, Queensland |
| Ideology | Right-wing populism |
| Political position | Right-wing[1] to far-right[2] |
| Colors | Blue |
| House of Representatives | 0 / 151 |
| Senate | 0 / 76 |
| Unofficial flag[citation needed] | |
![Unofficial flag[citation needed]](view_image.php?q=The_Great_Australian_Party&sq=&lang=&file=File:Civil_Ensign_of_Australia.svg) | |
| Website | |
| www | |
The Great Australian Party (GAP) is a right-wing political party in Australia. The party was formally registered by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) on 7 April 2019[3] and is associated with former senator Rod Culleton who had been elected in the 2016 Australian federal election as a senator for Western Australia, but subsequently found to have been ineligible and was disqualified.[4]
- ^ Smee, Ben (4 May 2019). "'Quite frightening': the far-right fringe of the election campaign is mobilising". The Guardian Australia.
- ^ "Prime poll position isn't keeping far right micro parties out of trouble". 7NEWS.com.au. 25 April 2019.
- ^ "The Great Australian Party" (PDF). Registration of a political party. Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 10 April 2019.
"Notice of Party Registration Decision. Application to Register a Non-parliamentary Party in the Register of Political Parties - Approved The Great Australian Party" (PDF). Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 10 April 2019. - ^ Blackshield, Tony. "Incapable of being chosen". AUSPUBLAW. Retrieved 10 May 2019.