Hi-vis, dogs, novelty cheques and sport: what politicians are sharing in their campaign photos

Showing the number of major party politicians’ Facebook photos that involved at least one instance of the object shown, as well as the % of all photos in the given year

Hi-vis workwear

2022 campaign

2019 campaign

391

123

1.46%

0.8%

Dogs

350

134

1.13%

0.87%

Novelty cheques

17

44

0.06%

0.29%

Sports balls

119

104

0.78%

0.39%

2022 campaign

2019 campaign

Hi-vis workwear

391

123

1.46%

0.8%

Dogs

350

134

1.13%

0.87%

Novelty cheques

17

44

0.06%

0.29%

Sports balls

119

104

0.78%

0.39%

2022 campaign

2019 campaign

Hi-vis workwear

391

123

1.46%

0.8%

Dogs

350

134

1.13%

0.87%

Novelty cheques

17

44

0.06%

0.29%

Sports balls

119

104

0.78%

0.39%

2022 campaign

2019 campaign

Hi-vis workwear

123

391

1.46%

0.8%

Dogs

350

134

1.13%

0.87%

Novelty cheques

17

44

0.06%

0.29%

Sports balls

104

119

0.78%

0.39%

Guardian graphic. Source: Guardian Australia analysis using machine-learning models. Numbers should be considered a minimum as the models are not 100% accurate