Why did opposition leader Peter Dutton lose?

Katy Watson

Australia correspondent

Getty Images Opposition Leader Peter Dutton looks down during a press conference in the electorate of Tangney and suburb of Myaree on May 02, 2025 in Perth, Australia. 

He is only visible neck up and is wearing a white shirt, black blazer and pale pink tie with a print on it.   Getty Images

“It’s not our night,” Australia’s opposition leader Peter Dutton told a roomful of supporters in Brisbane after his rival, Anthony Albanese, was re-elected as prime minister.

It was indeed a bruising…

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