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Australian Politics

The purpose of this subreddit is civil and open discussion of Australian Politics across the entire political spectrum.

260k subscribers738 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. ~2% by known bots)246 authors / mosince 2011

r/AustralianPolitics has 260k members (+5.0% over the last 12 months). It gets about 738 posts a month from 246 people. Top topics: Election Politics, Aussie Jobs & Benefits and Corruption Investigations.

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How r/AustralianPolitics has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+5.0%in 12 months · +0.7% in 3 months · +0.2% in 1 month
Oct 2026260k
Growing260k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/AustralianPolitics

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−5.7%vs Sep 2025 · −15% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026738
QuieterPeaked at 1.5k in May 2022
Sep 2026: incl. ~2% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/AustralianPolitics

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Election Politics0.5%
  2. Aussie Jobs & Benefits0.4%
  3. Corruption Investigations0.3%
  4. Australian Politics Resignations0.2%
  5. Election and Policy0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. The Sydney Morning Herald
  2. Archive
  3. The Conversation
  4. Archive
  5. The Age

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