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<h1>At the 2016 Australian Election Campaign, the Words They Used</h1>
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<span class="summary">A comparison of how often speakers at the two the party leaders' conventions used different words and phrases, based on an analysis of transcripts from their campaign</span>
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<div class="g-democrat g-arrow">Words favored<br>by The Labor Party</div>
<div class="g-republican g-arrow">Words favored<br>by The Liberal Party</div>
<div class="g-overview">Number of mentions per 15,000 spoken words<br>by <span class="g-swatch g-democrat"></span>The Labor Party and <span class="g-swatch g-republican"></span>The Liberal Party</div>
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<b>Equality of Marriage</b>
Labor Party has been forerunning in regards to the support of gay marriage
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The Labor Party used the word much more frequently, primarily in reference to women's health and equal pay.
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The Liberal Party were more likely to talk about businesses, emphasizing Mr. Turnbull's private-sector experience and plans to improve the economy.
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<b>Negative Relations</b>
Greens were continuously mentioned by Turnbull, likely as an attack. While Shortern on the otherhand largely ignored the topic.
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<span class="g-isnt-topic"><br>Excerpts from The Labor Party</span>
<span class="g-is-topic"><span style="padding-left: 0.76em;">The Labor Party</span> mentioned <a>…</a><br><span class="g-count"></span> times per 15,000 words</span>
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<div class="g-truncated">Due to a large number of mentions, only a sampling of excerpts are shown.</div>
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<span class="g-isnt-topic"><br>Excerpts from The Liberal Party</span>
<span class="g-is-topic">The Liberal Party mentioned <a>…</a><br><span class="g-count"></span> times per 15,000 words</span>
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<div class="g-truncated">Due to a large number of mentions, only a sampling of excerpts are shown.</div>
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<span class="byline">By Will and Kelvin Chen, inspired by Mike Bostok</span>
<p class="credit">Source: Federal News Service</p>