Original article by Joe Kelly
The Australian – Page: 1 & 4 : 28-Jul-16

More than $A60m in electoral funding has been allocated to political parties and independent candidates that gained more than four per cent of first preferences at the 2016 federal election. The Liberal Party and the Australian Labor Party were allocated $A23.4m and $A22.3m respectively, while the Greens have received $A6.6m. One Nation, which is led by controversial Senator-elect Pauline Hanson, has been paid $A1.6m and the Nick Xenophon Team will receive $A1.2m. The Palmer United Party will not receive any public funding.

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LIBERAL PARTY OF AUSTRALIA, AUSTRALIAN LABOR PARTY, AUSTRALIAN GREENS, NATIONAL PARTY OF AUSTRALIA, ONE NATION PARTY, NICK XENOPHON TEAM, PALMER UNITED PARTY, JUSTICE PARTY, KATTER’S AUSTRALIAN PARTY, CHRISTIAN DEMOCRATIC PARTY (FRED NILE GROUP), AUSTRALIAN ELECTORAL COMMISSION