On election night, the Greens were celebrating a "record-high" vote, but now leader Adam Bandt has lost his seat. Some Victorian Greens voters have told the ABC they split over the party's new direction on social issues and staunch position on the Israel-Gaza war.

Adam Bandt has officially conceded the seat of Melbourne, attributing his loss to an electorate redistribution and a One Nation and Liberal preferencing deal that urged voters to put Labor above the minor party,

The leader of Australia's third-largest political party, the Greens, has conceded his seat in Melbourne after a tight electoral vote count that lasted several days. Adam Bandt, who had safely held the seat of Melbourne since 2010,