A federal election was held in Australia on 18 October 1980. All 125 seats in the House of Representatives and 34 of the 64 seats in the Senate were up for election. The incumbent Liberal–NCP coalitio
Malcolm Fraser 1977
Bill Hayden 1974
Liberal–National Coalition
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The Liberal–National Coalition, commonly known as the Coalition or the LNP, is an alliance of liberal conservative and centre-right political parties in Australia. Its primary members are the Liberal
1980 Australian federal election
…Australia on 18 October 1980. All 125 seats in the House of Representatives and 34 of the 64 seats in the Senate were up for election. The incumbent Liberal–NCP coalition government, led by Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser, was elected to a third term with a reduced majority, defeating the opposition Labor Party led by Bill…
Political advertisement in The Bulletin promoting the Coalition at the 1943 federal election