Labor’s election campaign kicked off in earnest at the weekend, while Prime Minister Scott Morrison has barely drawn breath in recent days.

The election might be months away, but the unofficial campaign is well and truly underway.

Today on Please Explain, associate editor and special writer Tony Wright, who has been covering elections since 1983, joins Bianca Hall for a look back at the hits and misses of elections over the years.

Labor&rsquo;s election campaign kicked off in earnest at the weekend, while Prime Minister Scott Morrison has barely drawn breath in recent days.
The election might be months away, but the unofficial campaign is well and truly underway.
Today on&nbsp;Please Explain,&nbsp;associate editor and special writer Tony Wright, who has been covering elections since 1983, joins Bianca Hall for a look back at the hits and misses of elections over the years.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition (formerly Please Explain) brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

The Morning Edition brings you the story behind the story with the best journalists in Australia. Join host Samantha Selinger-Morris from the newsrooms of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, weekdays from 5am.

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