well in the 2019 federal election with over 260,000 votes and 1.8% of the primary senate vote. Michael Balderstone ran in the 2020 Eden-Monaro by-election and received 2.3% of votes beating out almost every other minor party. At the 2021 Western Australian state election, the Party's local affiliate, Legalise Cannabis WA, were successful in gaining two seats in the Legislative Council, marking the first parliamentary representation for HEMP or its state affiliate parties. At the 2022 Victorian state election the party had two candidates elected to the Legislative Council, David Ettershank and Rachel Payne. Australian Senate See also Cannabis in Australia Drug policy reform Cannabis political parties Notes References External links Legalise Cannabis Australia 1993 establishments in Australia Political parties established in 1993 Political parties in Australia Cannabis political parties of Australia 1993 in cannabis Drug culture Cannabis culture Single-issue political parties in Australia